Account vs. Registration — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Account and Registration
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Account
A narrative or record of events.
Registration
The act of registering
Voter registration.
Account
A reason given for a particular action or event
What is the account for this loss?.
Registration
The number of persons registered; enrollment.
Account
A report relating to one's conduct
Gave a satisfactory account of herself.
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Registration
An entry in a register.
Account
A basis or ground
No reason to worry on that account.
Registration
A document certifying an act of registering.
Account
A formal banking, brokerage, or business relationship established to provide for regular services, dealings, and other financial transactions.
Registration
A combination of organ stops selected to be used in playing a piece.
Account
A precise list or enumeration of financial transactions.
Registration
The technique of selecting and adjusting organ stops.
Account
A sum of money deposited for checking, savings, or brokerage use.
Registration
(uncountable) The act of signing up or registering for something.
Complete the registration process.
Account
A customer having a business or credit relationship with a firm
Salespeople visiting their accounts.
Registration
(countable) That which registers or makes something official, e.g. the form or paper that registers.
Did you submit your car registration yet?
Account
A private access to a computer system or online service, usually requiring a password to enter.
Registration
(uncountable) Alignment, e.g. of colors or other elements in a printing process.
Account
Worth, standing, or importance
A landowner of some account.
Registration
(uncountable) The location where guests register, especially with a hotel.
The elevators are just past registration.
Account
Profit or advantage
Turned her writing skills to good account.
Registration
(music) The art of selecting and combining the stops or registers of an organ.
Account
To consider as being; deem. See Usage Note at as1.
Registration
The act of registering; registry; enrollment.
Account
(accounting) A registry of pecuniary transactions; a written or printed statement of business dealings or debts and credits, and also of other things subjected to a reckoning or review.
Registration
The art of selecting and combining the stops or registers of an organ.
Account
(banking) A bank account.
Registration
The act of enrolling
Account
A statement in general of reasons, causes, grounds, etc., explanatory of some event; a reason of an action to be done.
No satisfactory account has been given of these phenomena.
Registration
The body of people (such as students) who register or enroll at the same time
Account
A reason, grounds, consideration, motive; a person's sake.
Don't trouble yourself on my account.
On no account
On every account
On all accounts
Registration
A document certifying an act of registering
Account
A record of events; a relation or narrative.
An account of a battle.
Registration
(music) the sound property resulting from a combination of organ stops used to perform a particular piece of music; the technique of selecting and adjusting organ stops
Account
An estimate or estimation; valuation; judgment.
Registration
The act of adjusting something to match a standard
Account
Importance; worth; value; esteem; judgement.
Account
Authorization as a specific registered user in accessing a system.
I've opened an account with Wikipedia so that I can contribute and partake in the project.
Account
(archaic) A reckoning; computation; calculation; enumeration; a record of some reckoning.
Account
(uncountable) Profit; advantage.
The young man soon turned his woodworking skills to some account.
Account
To provide explanation.
Account
To present an account of; to answer for, to justify.
Account
To give an account of financial transactions, money received etc.
Account
(transitive) To estimate, consider (something to be as described).
Account
(intransitive) To consider that.
Account
(intransitive) To give a satisfactory evaluation for financial transactions, money received etc.
An officer must account with or to the treasurer for money received.
Account
(intransitive) To give a satisfactory evaluation for (one's actions, behaviour etc.); to answer for.
We must account for the use of our opportunities.
Account
(intransitive) To give a satisfactory reason for; to explain.
Idleness accounts for poverty.
Account
(intransitive) To establish the location for someone.
After the crash, not all passengers were accounted for.
Account
(intransitive) To cause the death, capture, or destruction of someone or something (+ for).
Account
To count.
Account
To calculate, work out (especially with periods of time).
Account
(obsolete) To count (up), enumerate.
Account
(obsolete) To recount, relate (a narrative etc.).
Account
A reckoning; computation; calculation; enumeration; a record of some reckoning; as, the Julian account of time.
A beggarly account of empty boxes.
Account
A registry of pecuniary transactions; a written or printed statement of business dealings or debts and credits, and also of other things subjected to a reckoning or review; as, to keep one's account at the bank.
Account
A statement in general of reasons, causes, grounds, etc., explanatory of some event; as, no satisfactory account has been given of these phenomena. Hence, the word is often used simply for reason, ground, consideration, motive, etc.; as, on no account, on every account, on all accounts.
Account
A statement of facts or occurrences; recital of transactions; a relation or narrative; a report; a description; as, an account of a battle.
Account
A statement and explanation or vindication of one's conduct with reference to judgment thereon.
Give an account of thy stewardship.
Account
An estimate or estimation; valuation; judgment.
Account
Importance; worth; value; advantage; profit.
This other part . . . makes account to find no slender arguments for this assertion out of those very scriptures which are commonly urged against it.
Account
To reckon; to compute; to count.
The motion of . . . the sun whereby years are accounted.
Account
To place to one's account; to put to the credit of; to assign; - with to.
Account
To value, estimate, or hold in opinion; to judge or consider; to deem.
Accounting that God was able to raise him up.
Account
To recount; to relate.
Account
To render or receive an account or relation of particulars; as, an officer must account with or to the treasurer for money received.
Account
To render an account; to answer in judgment; - with for; as, we must account for the use of our opportunities.
Account
To give a satisfactory reason; to tell the cause of; to explain; - with for; as, idleness accounts for poverty.
Newer was preaching more accounted of than in the sixteenth century.
Account
A formal contractual relationship established to provide for regular banking or brokerage or business services;
He asked to see the executive who handled his account
Account
The act of informing by verbal report;
He heard reports that they were causing trouble
By all accounts they were a happy couple
Account
A record or narrative description of past events;
A history of France
He gave an inaccurate account of the plot to kill the president
The story of exposure to lead
Account
A short account of the news;
The report of his speech
The story was on the 11 o'clock news
The account of his speech that was given on the evening news made the governor furious
Account
A statement of recent transactions and the resulting balance;
They send me an accounting every month
Account
A statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc.;
The explanation was very simple
I expected a brief account
Account
An itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered;
He paid his bill and left
Send me an account of what I owe
Account
Grounds;
Don't do it on my account
The paper was rejected on account of its length
He tried to blame the victim but his success on that score was doubtful
Account
Importance or value;
A person of considerable account
He predicted that although it is of small account now it will rapidly increase in importance
Account
The quality of taking advantage;
She turned her writing skills to good account
Account
Be the sole or primary factor in the existence, acquisition, supply, or disposal of something;
Passing grades account for half of the grades given in this exam
Account
Keep an account of
Account
To give an account or representation of in words;
Discreet Italian police described it in a manner typically continental
Account
Furnish a justifying analysis or explanation;
I can't account for the missing money
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