on account of

The phrase “on account of” has 4 syllables: on ac-count of

It's pronounced as /ɑn əˈkaʊnt əv/


What is synonym and antonym for on account of?

In the thesaurus, “on account of” has 35 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for on account of along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for on account of

  • accordingly
  • after all
  • and so
  • as
  • because of
  • by reason of
  • consequently
  • considering
  • due to
  • ergo
  • for
  • for this reason
  • forasmuch as
  • hence
  • in consequence
  • in consideration of
  • in that event
  • in view of
  • inasmuch as
  • insomuch as
  • on the grounds
  • owing to
  • seeing that
  • since
  • so
  • then
  • thence
  • therefrom
  • thereupon
  • through
  • thus
  • to that end
  • whence
  • wherefore
  • with

Meanings of on account of

  • preposition
    1. On behalf of the (monetary) account of; (originally figurative) for the sake of.
    2. Because of, due to, owing to.
  • conjunction
    1. On account of the fact that: because, since.

Example Sentences

  • The match was canceled on account of the rain.
  • He was late on account of heavy traffic.
  • They decided to postpone the event on account of the weather forecast.
  • She missed the meeting on account of a family emergency.
  • The decision was made on account of the financial situation.

On this page you'll find 35 synonyms or another words to on account of, such as: accordingly, after all, and so, as, because of, by reason of, consequently.

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