"account for" meaning in Anglais

See account for in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

  1. Expliquer, représenter.
    Sense id: fr-account_for-en-verb-NaScJccx Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Exemples en anglais à traduire
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Compositions en anglais, Locutions verbales en anglais, Anglais Synonyms: be answerable, be liable, be responsible, be responsible for, clarify, constitute, construe, elucidate, explain, explicate, expound, give an accounting for, make up, render account
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  "etymology_texts": [
    "Composé de account et de for."
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          "ref": "Call for 80 km/h rural road speed limits in Germany, ETSC, 4 mars 2024",
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        "Expliquer, représenter."
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      "word": "be answerable"
    },
    {
      "word": "be liable"
    },
    {
      "word": "be responsible"
    },
    {
      "word": "be responsible for"
    },
    {
      "word": "clarify"
    },
    {
      "word": "constitute"
    },
    {
      "word": "construe"
    },
    {
      "word": "elucidate"
    },
    {
      "word": "explain"
    },
    {
      "word": "explicate"
    },
    {
      "word": "expound"
    },
    {
      "word": "give an accounting for"
    },
    {
      "word": "make up"
    },
    {
      "word": "render account"
    }
  ],
  "word": "account for"
}
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    "Composé de account et de for."
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      ],
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        "Expliquer, représenter."
      ]
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  ],
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      "word": "be answerable"
    },
    {
      "word": "be liable"
    },
    {
      "word": "be responsible"
    },
    {
      "word": "be responsible for"
    },
    {
      "word": "clarify"
    },
    {
      "word": "constitute"
    },
    {
      "word": "construe"
    },
    {
      "word": "elucidate"
    },
    {
      "word": "explain"
    },
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      "word": "explicate"
    },
    {
      "word": "expound"
    },
    {
      "word": "give an accounting for"
    },
    {
      "word": "make up"
    },
    {
      "word": "render account"
    }
  ],
  "word": "account for"
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