accrue (Meaning)

Wordnet

accrue (v)

grow by addition

come into the possession of

Webster

accrue (n.)

To increase; to augment.

To come to by way of increase; to arise or spring as a growth or result; to be added as increase, profit, or damage, especially as the produce of money lent.

Something that accrues; advantage accruing.

accrue Sentence Examples

  1. Interest will accrue on the loan until the borrower repays the principal amount in full.
  2. Over time, employees will accrue vacation days based on their length of service with the company.
  3. The benefits of regular exercise will accrue gradually, leading to improved health and well-being.
  4. As the project progresses, additional costs may accrue due to unforeseen challenges.
  5. By investing in the stock market, you have the potential to accrue capital gains over the long term.
  6. Rewards points will accrue with each purchase, providing customers with incentives for loyalty.
  7. The company's reputation for quality service will accrue over time, attracting more customers.
  8. Positive habits and skills can accrue through consistent practice and dedication.
  9. Unpaid bills can accrue late fees if not settled by the specified due date.
  10. Social benefits can accrue when individuals actively engage in community activities and contribute to the common good.

FAQs About the word accrue

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Interest will accrue on the loan until the borrower repays the principal amount in full.

Over time, employees will accrue vacation days based on their length of service with the company.

The benefits of regular exercise will accrue gradually, leading to improved health and well-being.

As the project progresses, additional costs may accrue due to unforeseen challenges.