personal account

collocation in English

meaningsofpersonalandaccount

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personal
adjective
uk
/ˈpɜː.sən.əl/
us
/ˈpɝː.sən.əl/
relating or belonging to a single or particular person rather than to a group or ...
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account
noun
uk
/əˈkaʊnt/
us
/əˈkaʊnt/
an arrangement with a bank to keep your money there and to allow you to take it out when you ...
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(Definition ofpersonalandaccountfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofpersonal account

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This is very much apersonalaccount.
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This is apersonalaccountby a psychiatrist interested in conversion and faithhealing.
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This process of investigation enabled a rich andpersonalaccountof singing behaviours in a group of young boys.
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Malaysian users, on the other hand, gain their primary access via dial-up (presumablypersonalaccount) connections.
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Thispersonalaccountstrengthens the therapeutic relationship by honoring the patient as a person with a sense of dignity.
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The author is a school psychologist and supervisor of student teachers and gives apersonalaccountof classroom reading lessons he has observed.
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It is hispersonalaccountof what a medical doctor was about in the early nineteenth century which essentially becomes our entry into his world.
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But this volume presents many results that, together, produce an overriding message : distributional concerns need not inhibit policymakers from consideringpersonalaccountreform options.
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Thispersonalaccountnot only illustrates how the macro-forces outlined in the case studies play out within an individual's life.
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Please allow me to give apersonalaccounttoday.
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He presents his book as ' apersonalaccountof hope breaking the bonds of hopelessness and goodness triumphing over evil, through truth-telling and accountability ' (p. 3).
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It is also apersonalaccountof her journeys in gerontological research and how privileged she has felt herself to be in working with older people.
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He is giving apersonalaccountof his visit in another place this afternoon.
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I have apersonalaccountto settle, not with the miners, but with the miners' leadership.
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It can be in a numbered account or in apersonalaccount.
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First, the average citizen over the course of his life would balance hispersonalaccountwith the community.
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If the insider trading is for the benefit of thepersonalaccountof the individual, why should the institution suffer?
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But it's all to theirpersonalaccount.
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Apparently he transferred all cinema earnings to hispersonalaccount.
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The program allows setting preferences forpersonalaccountproducts.
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So we are aiming to develop a system which will establish a singlepersonalaccountfor each claimant with information relating to all their benefit.
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