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cast accounts

cast accounts verb: to perform basic bookkeeping.

Verb

cast accounts (third-person singular simple present casts accounts, present participle casting accounts, simple past and past participle cast accounts)

  1. (obsolete) To perform basic bookkeeping.
  2. (obsolete) To be numerate; to be capable of arithmetic.

Forms of cast accounts

third-person singular presentcasts accounts
present participlecasting accounts
past participlecast accounts
pastcast accounts

Questions about cast accounts

What does cast accounts mean?
Cast accounts means to perform basic bookkeeping.
What part of speech is cast accounts?
Cast accounts is a verb.
What is the past tense of cast accounts?
The past tense of cast accounts is cast accounts.

Words near cast accounts in the dictionary

  1. cast
  2. cast a chill
  3. cast a pall
  4. cast a shadow
  5. cast about
  6. cast accounts
  7. cast adrift
  8. cast anchor
  9. cast around
  10. cast aside
  11. cast aspersions

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