Antonyms for on account
Grammar : Adj, adv, noun |
Spell : uh-kount |
Phonetic Transcription : əˈkaʊnt |
Definition of on account
Origin :- c.1300, "reckoning of money received and paid," from Old French acont "account, reckoning, terminal payment," from a "to" (see ad-) + cont "counting, reckoning of money to be paid," from Late Latin computus "a calculation," from Latin computare "calculate" (see compute).
- Meaning "sum of (one's) money in a bank" is from 1833. Sense of "narration" is first attested 1610s. Plural accounts used as a collective or singular in phrases such as to give accounts (of something), is from mid-13c. Phrase by all accounts is attested from 1798.
- As in charged : adj bought but not paid for
- As in thus : adv accordingly
- As in hence : adv for that reason; therefore
- As in credit : noun deferred payment arrangement; assets
Synonyms for on account
- accordingly
- as a deduction
- away
- balance
- bond
- capital outlay
- consequently
- continuance
- debenture
- debited
- ergo
- extension
- for this reason
- forward
- from here
- from now on
- hence
- henceforth
- henceforward
- hereinafter
- in the future
- installment buying
- installment plan
- it follows that
- lien
- loan
- mortgage
- on account
- on credit
- on that account
- on the arm
- on the cuff
- onward
- out
- owed
- owing
- plastic
- put on one's account
- respite
- securities
- so
- stock
- surplus cash
- tab
- then
- thence
- therefore
- thereupon
- thus
- trust
- wealth
- wherefore
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