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 Each item is accounted for so every bag is complete, all carefully arranged so that nothing is hidden from view. — Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 10 Nov. 2026 Fuel prices have accounted for a sizable share of overall inflation in recent months. — Max Zahn, ABC News, 10 Nov. 2026 Volume has been supported by the growing popularity of Combo event contracts, which work similarly to sportsbooks' multi-leg parlays, accounted for more than 70% of volume traded on the platform on Sunday. — Davis Giangiulio, CNBC, 10 Nov. 2026 Rising housing costs accounted for about a third of the monthly increase. — Scott Horsley, NPR, 10 Nov. 2026 In a statement published Saturday, Foskey said all memory cards had been accounted for on election night, but the county's election-management system had failed to finish processing results from the final precinct. — Oliver Trapnell, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Nov. 2026 Brands accounted for approximately 35 to 40 percent of exhibitors at the Amsterdam edition, up from around 20 percent last year, Bebbington said. — Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 9 Nov. 2026 The bank said last month that public money accounted for about a quarter of its deposits. — Emilio Sanabria, Arkansas Online, 4 Nov. 2026 Last month, Ueno’s president, Juan Manuel Gustale, said public money accounted for about a quarter of the bank’s deposits. — Jorge Saenz, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for accounted

Verb

These findings are considered acceptable under normal indoor humidity conditions.

— CBS News, CBS News, 11 Nov. 2026
Brisbane’s Gallery of Modern Art (GOMA) prompted the renaissance of a city once considered a cultural wasteland.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Nov. 2026

Definition of considered

Verb

In addition, Georgia’s economic development record is already well-regarded, including recent project announcements with thousands of jobs and a pro-business reputation that’s touted by both sides of the political aisle.

— Mirtha Donastorg, AJC.com, 6 Nov. 2026
Haute couture is accessible to only a very small clientele, but it is regarded as the pinnacle of fashion.

— Alicja Zelazko, Encyclopedia Britannica, 6 Nov. 2026

Definition of regarded

Verb

Federal officials contend the voters’ citizenship must be verified before their ballots are counted and requested that the ballots be set aside.

— Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 3 Nov. 2026
The administration, for its part, said segregating the ballots was a modest request that would eventually allow legal votes to still be counted.

— Lindsay Whitehurst, Chicago Tribune, 2 Nov. 2026

Definition of counted

Verb

But on November 29, 1777, a small group of Spanish settlers moved into the area to establish a civilian agricultural town, called El Pueblo de San Jose, to provide food for the missions and presidios.

— John Ramos, CBS News, 8 Nov. 2026
Their calculations used a feature of the model called a universal scaling function, which describes how physical quantities with dimensions, such as length, change over cosmic time.

— Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 8 Nov. 2026

Definition of called

Verb

Steven’s last-minute decision promises to shake up a race that is widely viewed as crucial to Republicans’ hopes of retaining control of the upper chamber.

— Carter Schroppe, The Washington Examiner, 2 Nov. 2026
Both of Bisignano’s emails prompted online complaints from people who viewed them as blatantly political messages from agencies that are supposed to be nonpartisan.

— Francesca Ebel, Washington Post, 2 Nov. 2026