account vs reckoning

reckoning vs account

account and reckoning both are nouns.

account is a verb but reckoning is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
account	Yes	No	Yes	No
reckoning	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, reckoning is a hyponym of account; that is, reckoning is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than account:

account: an itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered
reckoning: a bill for an amount due

Other hyponyms of account include electric bill, hotel bill, doctor's bill, medical bill, phone bill, telephone bill, tally, tax bill, check, chit, tab.

account (noun)	reckoning (noun)
the quality of taking advantage	the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order
importance or value	problem solving that involves numbers or quantities
a record or narrative description of past events	a bill for an amount due
an itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered
a short account of the news
a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc.
the act of informing by verbal report
grounds
a statement of recent transactions and the resulting balance
a formal contractual relationship established to provide for regular banking or brokerage or business services

account (verb)	reckoning (verb)
furnish a justifying analysis or explanation
to give an account or representation of in words
keep an account of
be the sole or primary factor in the existence, acquisition, supply, or disposal of something

Difference between account and reckoning

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