accrue

Definitions of "accrue"
  1. When a right or a claim becomes enforceable
  2. The process of increasing or adding over time
  3. The periodic accumulation over time, either as an increase or decrease
  4. Something that gathers or is owed after a certain period
  5. The act of recording in financial books as an accumulation
How to use "accrue" in a sentence
  1. The interest on your loan will continue to accrue until the debt is fully paid.
  2. Over time, benefits accrue to those who consistently save money.
  3. The accountant calculated the expenses that would accrue at the end of the fiscal year.

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