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Definition of accrual noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

accrual

noun
 
/əˈkruːəl/
 
/əˈkruːəl/
(formal)
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  1. [uncountable] the fact of something increasing over a period of time
    • the accrual of interest
    Topics Change, cause and effectc2
  2. [countable] a sum or money or a debt that has been allowed to grow over a period of time
    • The firm had trade creditors and accruals totalling €362 236.
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