user account

noun

A collection of information and settings associated with a specific user within a computer system or online service.

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Meanings

nounuser account (plural user accounts)

plural user accounts

  1. InternetcomputingA collection of information and settings associated with a specific user within a computer system or online service.
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APA

user account. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/user%20account

MLA

“user account.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/user%20account. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “user account,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/user%20account.

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