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neat account

[/niːt əˈkaʊnt/]
nounpl: neat accounts
conta limpa
1. A financial or transactional record that is well-organized, clearly presented, and free of errors or unnecessary details
The accountant presented a neat account of all company expenses for the fiscal year.
O contador apresentou uma conta limpa de todas as despesas da empresa para o ano fiscal.
2. A summary or explanation that is concise, orderly, and easy to understand
She gave a neat account of what happened during the meeting.
Ela deu uma descrição clara e organizada do que aconteceu durante a reunião.
Synonyms
clean accountclear accountorganized accounttidy record
Antonyms
messy accountdisorganized accountconvoluted account

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
conta limpa; relato organizado
Common in business and accounting contexts
Portugal
conta clara; relato bem organizado
Similar usage in financial contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

keep a neat account
present a neat account of something
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