Account

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Different people may give differing accounts of the same event, showing their perspective. SlideEyewitnesses gave varying accounts of the incident.
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An account can be a detailed narrative about experiences or events. SlideShe gave a vivid account of her journey through the mountains.
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'On account of' means because of something. SlideSchool was canceled on account of the snow.