Account or Acount

Learn why Account is correct and avoid the misspelling Acount.

Acount

Incorrect spelling - "Acount is incorrect; missing one 'c'."

"Acount" is a common misspelling of "Account". Always use "Account" when referring to the correct word.

Account

Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.

"Account refers to a record of financial transactions or a report/explanation of events."

Definition of Account

"Account": "Account refers to a record of financial transactions or a report/explanation of events."

This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.

Synonyms for Account

  • record
  • report
  • statement

Usage Examples

"Correct:" She opened a new account at the bank.

"Correct:" Please provide your account details.

"Correct:" He gave a detailed account of the incident.

"Correct:" The company manages multiple accounts.

"Incorrect:" She opened a new acount.

"Incorrect:" Please provide your acount details.

"Incorrect:" He gave a detailed acount of the incident.

"Incorrect:" The company manages multiple acounts.

Notes:

  • Always double 'c' in account.
  • Common in banking, finance, and reporting.
  • Check documents and forms for correct spelling.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Account or Acount?

A: Account.

Q: Meaning of Account?

A: A record, report, or explanation of transactions or events.

Q: Why Acount is wrong?

A: Missing 'c'; never correct.

Summary

"Account is correct; Acount is always wrong. Use double ‘c’ for proper spelling in financial and formal contexts."