Master account

How it is used

Used for group billing; agree which charges belong to the organizer and which to individuals.

Example sentences

1. Conference room charges go to the master account, while guests pay for their own drinks.

   Central billing covers specified items rather than every participant expense.

2. The organizer reviewed the master account after the wedding to check the agreed meal total.

   One consolidated account makes shared event charges easier to reconcile.

Common collocations

• post to the master account
• settle the master account

Related terms

• group bookingA single reservation for many rooms or people travelling together, such as a tour group, a wedding party or a company event.
• folioThe guest account record at a hotel, showing room charges, payments, taxes, and other items posted during the stay.

More terms: Check-in & Check-out

• check in
• check out
• bill
• late check-out
• registration card
• pre-authorization
• incidentals
• settle the bill
• early check-in
• invoice
• receipt
• wristband