Meaning of accrue in English | Powered by Free Dictionary API

noun

• Something that accrues; advantage accruing

verb

• To increase, to rise

• To reach or come to by way of increase; to arise or spring up because of growth or result, especially as the produce of money lent.

• To be incurred as a result of the passage of time.

  Example: The monthly financial statements show all the actual but only some of the accrued expenses.

• To accumulate

  Example: He has accrued nine sick days.

• To become an enforceable and permanent right.