accountantlike love

Definitions

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  • adjective Resembling or characteristic of an accountant.

Etymologies

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accountant +‎ -like

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Examples

  • For those of you who measure milestones with accountantlike precision, this chapter will be right up your alley.

    You Raising Your Child Michael F. Roizen 2010

  • For those of you who measure milestones with accountantlike precision, this chapter will be right up your alley.

    You Raising Your Child Michael F. Roizen 2010

  • For those of you who measure milestones with accountantlike precision, this chapter will be right up your alley.

    You Raising Your Child Michael F. Roizen 2010

  • For those of you who measure milestones with accountantlike precision, this chapter will be right up your alley.

    You Raising Your Child Michael F. Roizen 2010

  • As he stepped into the room, Kincaid saw him more clearly—tall, thin and neat-featured, with a shock of graying hair and glasses that gave him an accountantlike air at odds with the casual pullover and trousers he wore.

    Leave the Grave Green Deborah Crombie 1995

  • That's not to say Brooks isn't demanding, although he expresses great faith in director Susan Stroman, who helped "The Producers '' win 12 Tony Awards, two of which are on the crammed trophy table in Brooks's surprisingly accountantlike office.

    Boston.com Top Stories 2010

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