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short account

/ʃɔːrt əˈkaʊnt/

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phrase

/ʃɔːrt əˈkaʊnt/B2formalbusiness
  • ruКраткий или сжатый отчет, объяснение или резюме событий, фактов или финансовых операций.

A brief or concise report, explanation, or summary of events, facts, or financial transactions.

  1. Brief financial recordC1formal

    A concise summary of financial transactions or a statement of a short position in trading.

    ruКраткий финансовый отчёт

    • The accountant prepared a short account of the monthly expenses.
    • He opened a short account to speculate on falling stock prices.
    • The short account showed a small profit for the quarter.
  2. Concise narrativeB2formal

    A brief description or report of an event or situation.

    ruКраткий отчет

    • She gave a short account of her travels in Europe.
    • The witness provided a short account of the accident.
    • His short account of the meeting was clear and to the point.