02635033-v 'be the reason or explanation for'; V2; 
 
Chinese (simplified) 解释 , 说明
英語 account for 24
Italian spiegare , giustificare
Definitions
英語
be the reason or explanation for
― The recession accounts for the slow retail business
日本語
に対する理由または説明である
― 景気減退は、小売事業の不況を説明する
Relations
Hypernym: be
Semantic Field: stativev
Verb Frames
Something ----s something;  
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