Account For: Meaning in Hindi & English

What does “account for” mean?

The phrase “account for” has two main meanings in English:

1. To provide an explanation or justification for something
2. To make up a certain proportion or amount of something

Usage of “account for”?

The phrase “account for” is used in various contexts, such as business, accounting, and statistics, to refer to the proportion or amount of a certain item or category. It may also be used in everyday language to indicate an explanation or justification for a particular situation or action. For example:

• ‘Can you please account for your absence from work yesterday?’
• ‘Women account for a significant proportion of the workforce.’

Examples of “account for” in a sentence in English and Its meaning in Hindi:

1. ‘The company needs to account for its expenditures.’ (वह कंपनी अपनी व्ययों का ज्ञापन देने की आवश्यकता है।)
2. ‘Small businesses account for a large percentage of job creation in the country.’ (देश में नौकरी के सृजन में छोटे व्यवसायों का बड़ा हिस्सा होता है।)
3. ‘Can you account for the missing documents?’ (क्या आप गायब दस्तावेजों का ज्ञापन दे सकते हैं?)
4. ‘The top 1% of earners account for more than 20% of the country’s income.’ (कमाने वालों के शीर्ष 1% देश की आय का 20% से अधिक हिस्सा लेते हैं।)

Translating “account for” into Hindi

While “account for” does not have a direct translation in Hindi, depending on the context, “ज्ञापन देना” (Jnapan dena) can be used for providing an explanation, and “का हिस्सा होना” (Ka hissa hona) can be used for making up a certain proportion or amount of something.

“account for” का हिंदी में सीधा अनुवाद नहीं होता है, हालांकि परिस्थिति के आधार पर विवरण देने के लिए “ज्ञापन देना” (Jnapan dena) का इस्तेमाल किया जा सकता है, और किसी विशेष मात्रा या हिस्से के लिए “का हिस्सा होना” (Ka hissa hona) का इस्तेमाल किया जा सकता है।