Meaning of accrual | Babel Free
əˈkɹuːəlDefinitions
- increment
- The act or process of accruing; accumulation.
- An increase; something that accumulates, especially an amount of money that periodically accumulates for a specific purpose
- first-person singular present indicative of incrementar
- from the creditor's viewpoint, a charge incurred in one accounting period that has not been, but is to be, paid by the end of it.
- Recruitment (of participants) to a clinical trial.
Equivalents
Examples
“The effect of her alcoholism wasn't over, of course, and our relationship continues well past her death. What did change⟳ was that the accrual of new events stopped. I didn't have⟳ to worry⟳ about her anymore. She would never drink⟳ again.”
“The finding out of the source accrual or arisal of income is not material as the incidence of charge is dependent on the place⟳ of accrual or arisal of income.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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