short account

Frequency: 6.89.9 per million words

A concise description of an event.

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Examples (10)

  • The witness gave the police a short account of the robbery.
  • For the newsletter, please write a short account of your team's achievements this quarter.
  • He began his speech with a short account of his childhood.
  • Can you give me a short account of the main points discussed in the lecture?
  • The book provides a short but vivid account of life during the war.
  • I only have a few minutes, so just give me a short account of what happened.
  • Her diary entry for that day was just a short account of the celebration.
  • A short account of the proceedings will be circulated via email tomorrow.
  • The historian published a short account of the ancient civilization's decline.
  • Despite the long journey, he offered only a short account of his adventures.