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What is the past tense of account for?

What's the past tense of account for? Here's the word you're looking for.

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The past tense of account for is accounted for.

The third-person singular simple present indicative form of account for is accounts for.

The present participle of account for is accounting for.

The past participle of account for is accounted for.

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These ships accounted for the sinking or damaging of a number of warships and merchant ships.
All major components of the airplane were accounted for at the accident scene.
There are a lot of Government departments that collect revenue from the public and it is important that all the money is accounted for.
You and I don't really want to know how much money they've actually accounted for, do we?
Swimmers and waders accounted for only 37 percent, though many more people swim or wade than surf or windsurf.
But it was not just the fine weather that accounted for the record attendances.

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