Account for
Account for verb - To give the reason for or cause of.
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Note and account for are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Note" instead a verb "Account for".
Note
Note verb - To make a statement of one's opinion.
Account for and note are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Account for" instead a verb "Note".
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- Some irrelevant details may also be added, such as wind speed and direction "to account for wind resistance."note What fifth grader would even know how to calculate this?
Source: Train Problem - On the other hand, an author's note in the sequel claims that her fics are actually typed for her by the her blackmailed older sister, so that might account for the relatively good spelling and grammar.
Source: Troll Fic -
It's interesting to note that while Homestuck certainly has long list of characters, the defining events of the story mean that about two-thirds of the cast account for the entire surviving population of two universes, the other half being dead themselves.
Source: Cast Herd
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Note and Account for. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/account_for/note
Account for & Note. N.p., 2016. Web. 08 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/account_for/note>.
Note or Account for. 2016. Accessed August 08, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/account_for/note.
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