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Definition: Take Account |
Take AccountVerb1. Be fully aware of; realize fully; "Do you appreciate the full meaning of this letter?". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonym: Take AccountSynonym: appreciate (v). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Take Account |
| English words defined with "take account": count ♦ reckon ♦ To speak of, To take stock. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "take account": Bouguer reduction ♦ isostatic correction. (references) |
| Author | Date | Quotation |
Treaty of Versailles | 1919 | The Commission, in fixing on May 1, 1921, the total amount of the debt of Germany, may take account of interest due on sums arising out of the reparation of material damage as from November 11, 1918, up to May 1, 1921. (reference) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Title | Author | Quote |
Tangled Tale | Carroll, Lewis | You will take account of the rate of work, the lightness of the scarves, and their warmth |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Children | South Africa | The Government attempts to ensure that all government-funded projects take account of the needs of citizens with disabilities. (references) |
Economic History | New Zealand | The Labour-Alliance Government has pledged to change the parallel import regime to take account of copyright concerns. (references) |
Samoa | The 1960 constitution (which formally came into force with independence) is based on the British pattern of parliamentary democracy, modified to take account of Samoan customs. (references) | |
Indigenous People | Venezuela | The Constitution created three seats in the National Assembly for indigenous people and also provides for "the protection of indigenous communities and their progressive incorporation into the life of the nation." Nonetheless local political authorities seldom take account of the interests of indigenous people when making decisions affecting their lands, cultures, and traditions, or the allocation of natural resources. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
Expressions using "take account": take account of ♦ To take account of. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| Language | Translations for "take account"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Afrikaans | bekreun hom (care about, pay, pay attention to, take, take account of, take care of, take into account), aandag gee aan (pay, pay attention to, take, take account of, take into account). (various references) | |
Danish | tage hensyn til (account, consider, esteem, pay attention to, regard, take account of, take into account), manglende hensyntagen til de af staten fremsatte bemærkninger (failure to take account of observation submitted by the Member State). (various references) | |
Dutch | rekening houden met (account, consider, esteem, pay attention to, regard, take account of, take into account), niet in aanmerking nemen van het antwoord van de Lid-Staat (failure to take account of observation submitted by the Member State), aandacht schenken aan (pay attention to, take account of, take into account). (various references) | |
French | prêter attention (take account of, take into account), faire attention (being taken care of, take account of, take into account), dans le cas de sols cohérents,il faut procéder une analyse de stabilité en rupture circulaire en tenant compte de la hauteur du remblai (a slip-circle analysis is necessary with cohesive soils to take account of the overall height of the bank), défaut de prise en compte des observations adressées par l'Etat (failure to take account of observation submitted by the Member State). (various references) | |
Frisian | achtslaan op (pay attention to, take account of, take into account). (various references) | |
German | Nichtberücksichtigung der Erklärungen,die der Staat abgegeben hat (failure to take account of observation submitted by the Member State), in betracht ziehen (look at, take account of, take into account), bei bindingen Boeden ist eine Analyse nach der Gleitbasismethode notwendig,um der Gesamthoehe des Dammes Rechnung zu tragen (a slip-circle analysis is necessary with cohesive soils to take account of the overall height of the bank). (various references) | |
Greek | παράλειψη εξετάσεως των παρατηρήσεων που διατύπωσε το κράτος (failure to take account of observation submitted by the Member State), Σε περίπτωση συνεκτικών εδαφών είναι αναγκαία η εκπόνηση ανάλυσης της ευστάθειας σε κυκλική θραύση με βάση το ύψος του επιχώματος. (a slip-circle analysis is necessary with cohesive soils to take account of the overall height of the bank). (various references) | |
Hungarian | számol vmivel (to allot upon sg, to calculate on sg, to envisage, to figure, to reckon with sg, to take account of sg, to take sg into account), nem hagy vmit figyelmen kívül (to take account of sg, to take sg into account). (various references) | |
Icelandic | taka tillit til (account, consider, esteem, pay attention to, regard, take account of, take into account). (various references) | |
Italian | omessa presa in considerazione delle osservazioni trasmesse dallo Stato membro (failure to take account of observation submitted by the Member State), in caso di terreno coerente e necessario analizzare il cerchio di rottura per tener conto dell'altezza totale del rinterro (a slip-circle analysis is necessary with cohesive soils to take account of the overall height of the bank). (various references) | |
Norwegian | ta hensyn til (account, consider, esteem, pay attention to, regard, take account of, take into account). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | aketay accountay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | solo coerente:análise da estabilidade em ruptura circular.No caso de solos coerentes,é necessário proceder a uma análise da estabilidade em ruptura circular,tendo em conta a altura do aterro. (a slip-circle analysis is necessary with cohesive soils to take account of the overall height of the bank), não tomada em consideração das observações dirigidas pelo Estado (failure to take account of observation submitted by the Member State). (various references) | |
Romanian | ţine seamã de (bear in mind, make allowance for, respect, take account of, take into consideration). (various references) | |
Russian | учитывать (allow for, bear in mind, bear in view, give account, make allowance for, reckon in, take account of, take stock). (various references) | |
Spanish | no consideración de las observaciones formuladas por el Estado (failure to take account of observation submitted by the Member State), en el caso de suelo cohesivo es necesario realizar un análisis del círculo de rotura para calcular la altura total del terraplén (a slip-circle analysis is necessary with cohesive soils to take account of the overall height of the bank). (various references) | |
Swedish | ta hänsyn till (allow for, consider, consult, make allowances for, pay attention to, regard, take account of, take count of, take into account). (various references) | |
Turkish | hesaba katmak (allow, bargain for, consider, count, figure on, make allowance for, reckon among, reckon in, reckon with, regard, set off, take account of, take into account), dikkate almak (consider, consult, debate, deem, Mark, pay attention to, reckon among, reckon with, regard, take account of, take cognizance of, take into account, take notice). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Language | Date | Source | Matthew Chapter 18, Verse 23 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | Dia touto wmoiwqh h basileia twn ouranwn anqrwpw basilei oV hqelhsen sunarai logon meta twn doulwn autou |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Ideo adsimilatum est regnum caelorum homini regi qui voluit rationem ponere cum servis suis |
| Old English | 990 | West Saxon | For-þam ys heofene riche an-lichþam kyninge þe his þeowas ge-gaderede. |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | Therfor the kyngdom of heuenes is licned to a kyng, that wolde rekyn with hise seruauntis. |
| Renaissance English | 1526 | Tyndale | Therfore is ye kingdome of heven lykened vnto a certayne kynge which wolde take a countis of his servauntis. |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | Therefore is the kingdom of heaven likened unto a certain king, which would take account of his servants. |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | Therefore is the kingdom of heaven likened to a certain king who would take account of his servants. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | For this reason the kingdom of heaven is like a king, who went over his accounts with his servants. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Matthew Chapter 18, Verse 23 |
| Cebuano | "Busa ang gingharian sa langit sama sa usa ka hari nga buot magahusay sa mga bayranan kaniya sa iyang mga ulipon. |
| Croatian | "Stoga je kraljevstvo nebesko kao kad kralj odluèi urediti raèune sa slugama. |
| Danish | Derfor lignes Himmeriges Rige ved en Konge, som vilde holde Regnskab med sine Tjenere. |
| Dutch | Daarom wordt het Koninkrijk der hemelen vergeleken bij een zeker koning, die rekening met zijn dienstknechten houden wilde. |
| Finnish | Ja kun hän rupesi tilintekoon, tuotiin hänen eteensä eräs, joka oli hänelle velkaa kymmenentuhatta leiviskää. |
| French | C`est pourquoi, le royaume des cieux est semblable un roi qui voulut faire rendre compte ses serviteurs. |
| German | Darum ist das Himmelreich gleich einem König, der mit seinen Knechten rechnen wollte. |
| Haitian Creole | Men ki jan sa ap pase nan Peyi Wa ki nan syèl la: Se tankou yon wa ki te vle fè regleman ak domestik li yo. |
| Hungarian | Annakokáért hasonlatos a mennyeknek országa a királyhoz, a ki számot akar vala vetni az õ szolgáival. |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Sebab apabila Allah memerintah, keadaannya seperti dalam perumpamaan ini: Seorang raja mau menyelesaikan utang-utang hamba-hambanya. |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Sebab itulah kerajaan surga diumpamakan dengan seorang raja, yang hendak menjelaskan kira-kira dengan segala hambanya. |
| Italian | A proposito, il regno dei cieli è simile a un re che volle fare i conti con i suoi servi. |
| Manx Gaelic | Shen-y-fa ta reeriaght niau er ny hoylaghey gys ree dy row, baillish coontey rish e harvaantyn. |
| Maori | Koia ka rite ai te rangatiratanga o te rangi ki tetahi kingi, i mea kia korerotia ki a ia ana moni e ana pononga. |
| Norwegian | Derfor er himlenes rike å ligne med en konge som vilde holde regnskap med sine tjenere. |
| Portuguese | Por isso o reino dos céus é comparado a um rei que quis tomar contas a seus servos; |
| Rumanian | Deaceea, Kmpqrqyia cerurilor se aseamqnq cu un kmpqrat, care a vrut sq se socoteascq cu robii sqi. |
| Shuar | Tuma asa Jesus Yus akupeamunam pachiinkiaru tsankurnairartiniaiti tusa ju métek-taku chichaman áujmatuk Tímiayi, "Uunt akupin takarin tumashin akirkarat tusa untsukarmai. |
| Spanish | Por esto, el reino de los cielos es semejante a un hombre rey, que quiso hacer cuentas con sus siervos. |
| Swahili | Ndiyo maana Ufalme wa mbinguni umefanana na mfalme mmoja aliyeamua kukagua hesabu za watumishi wake. |
| Swedish | Alltså är det med himmelriket, såsom när en konung ville hålla räkenskap med sina tjänare. |
| Uma | Apa' Alata'ala hewa magau' to hi rala lolita rapa' toi: Ria hadua magau' doko' mpowile inta batua-na. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-c-e-k-n-o-t-t-u" | |
-3 letters: acutance, oceanaut. | |
-4 letters: account, actuate, coenact, contact, oatcake, outtake, takeout, toccata, toccate. | |
-5 letters: accent, acuate, anatto, attack, attune, catena, coteau, cottae, notate, nutate, octane, octant, outact, outate, outeat, tacket, tauten, tenuto, toucan, tucket, uncake, uncock, untack. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-c-c-e-k-n-o-t-t-u" | |
+2 letters: counterattack. | |
+3 letters: counterattacks. | |
+4 letters: counterattacked, counterattacker. | |
+5 letters: counterattackers, counterattacking. | |
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