Thesaurus results for ACCOUNTED

accounted

verb

past tense of account

as in considered

to think of in a particular way account themselves lucky to be alive

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Recent Examples of accounted Walker and Pearce accounted for nearly 30 percent of Atlanta's franchise-record 57 sacks last season. — CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026 Differences in diet, including caffeine, fish and fat intake, accounted for less than one-third of the metabolic changes, suggesting diet alone couldn't explain the effect. — Samantha Mathewson, Space.com, 18 Aug. 2026 North America accounted for the largest share of the market in 2025, reflecting K-beauty’s evolution from a niche category into a mainstream one. — Laia Farran Graves, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026 That being accounted for, a strong signal for more snow still emerges in the models at altitude. — Sean MacAday, Sacbee.com, 18 Aug. 2026 During 2024-25, institutional money accounted for about half of all grant aid for undergraduate and graduate students, according to the latest data available from the College Board, which tracks trends in college pricing and student aid. — Jessica Dickler, CNBC, 18 Aug. 2026 First is more focus on built-to-order homes, which accounted for 73% of net orders in the second quarter, up from 57% last year. — Diane Brady, Fortune, 18 Aug. 2026 ADUs accounted for 37% of all new housing units certified for occupancy last year — the highest share in the eight years of data analyzed by researchers. — Teresa Liu, Daily News, 11 Aug. 2026 Despite efforts to diversify imports away from the United States, the United States and its NATO and Asia-Pacific allies still accounted for 46 percent of China’s agricultural imports in 2023. — Caitlin Welsh, Foreign Affairs, 11 Aug. 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for accounted

Verb

Much of the land along the Rio Grande to the east and west of the national park is considered private property.

— Ashley Killough, CNN Money, 19 Aug. 2026
This group will meet with developers to ensure the community's input is considered in the project.

— Julia Avant, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026

Definition of considered

Verb

Preconceptions, assumptions, and advance knowledge in the viewing public are regarded as impediments to the capacity of the tale to surprise, startle, or transport.

— Peter Tonguette, The Washington Examiner, 15 Aug. 2026
Roger is often regarded as a major figure in country music, credited for broadening the range of the genre by including elements of pop music in his songs.

— Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 15 Aug. 2026

Definition of regarded

Verb

But the votes get counted, the uncertainty clears… and businesses go back to work making money.

— Frank Holmes, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026
Standing along the Iron Horse Trail on a weekday in June, Obolenskiy counted numerous people commuting on e-bikes, possibly to and from work or school.

— Sierra Lopez, Mercury News, 16 Aug. 2026

Definition of counted

Verb

The ice cream, called tanada aisu, is made with rice from the terraces, oat milk, coconut milk, cane sugar and rice syrup, with no eggs or dairy.

— Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 16 Aug. 2026
Initially called a foul ball, replay review showed that the ball scraped the outside of the foul pole.

— ABC News, ABC News, 16 Aug. 2026