thorough account

collocation in English

meaningsofthoroughandaccount

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thorough
adjective
uk
/ˈθʌr.ə/us
/ˈθɝː.ə/
detailed ...
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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 ofthoroughandaccountfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofthorough account

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It is a balanced and sympathetic treatment that provides athoroughaccountdespite its brevity.
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This is a readable andthoroughaccountof the institution, its personalities and therapeutic interventions.
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Only athoroughaccountof state history can illustrate the processes of constitutional development in a complex institutional environment.
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The final chapter is a verythoroughaccountof the principles and practices of punctuation, and can be profitably read even by the language specialist.
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This book sets out to meet this need, by providing athoroughaccountof geropsychology and of researched-based reviews of psychotherapeutic interventions with older people and their carers.
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A clear andthoroughaccountof the many different forms of collision operator is given in which the author s stress the physics of the various interactions.
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I am sure that all who read the report will welcome it as a fair andthoroughaccountof the events.
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Many other modifications and specializations of the basic game have been proposed: for athoroughaccountof these, refer to 1987.
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Massachusetts taxpayers deserve athoroughaccountof how tax dollars are spent.
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Allan sees language as a form of social interactive behavior and believes this to be an important consideration in anythoroughaccountof meaning in natural language.
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