Accrue

Word ACCRUE
Character 6
Hyphenation ac crue
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Accrue"

What do we mean by accrue?

To come to one as a gain, addition, or increment. intransitive verb

To increase, accumulate, or come about as a result of growth. intransitive verb

To come into existence as a claim that is legally enforceable. intransitive verb

To accumulate over time. intransitive verb

An accession; addition; reinforcement. noun

A loop or stitch forming an extra mesh in network. noun

To grow; increase; augment.

To happen or result as a natural growth; come or fall as an addition or increment, as of profit or loss, advantage or damage; arise in due course: as, a profit accrues to government from the coinage of copper; the natural increase accrues to the common benefit.

In law, to become a present and enforcible right or demand.

Something that accrues; advantage accruing. noun

To increase; to augment. intransitive verb

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. intransitive verb

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. verb

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

To become an enforceable and permanent right. verb

Something that accrues; advantage accruing noun

Come into the possession of verb

Grow by addition verb

Something that accrues; advantage accruing

Synonyms and Antonyms for Accrue

The word "accrue" in example sentences

Many of our citizens have reason to believe that great good will accrue from the adoption of a bi-metallic standard. ❋ Unknown (2010)

In spite of the slow start, Russia will undoubtedly embrace the benefits which accrue from a successful small-business sector. ❋ Unknown (2002)

The success in political terms through, for example, wider share ownership and the fairly immediate benefits for taxpayers overall by virtue of progressively lower tax rates, accrue from the fact of privatization. ❋ Unknown (1988)

From that they subtracted the gains in energy that might accrue from a more energy-efficient building. ❋ Unknown (1982)

The real opinions were given quite clearly and established the case of the city with advantages to accrue from a complete integration. ❋ Unknown (1953)

PRESIDENT BALFOUR: Your Honour, may I express on behalf of all within the sound of our voice our thanks for this analysis of the Housing Problem, for the suggestion, of remedies, and for the suggestion of the collateral advantages which would accrue from the application of them. ❋ Unknown (1937)

John, of course, declared the thing 'clearly impossible, no use trying it;' but a servant of the theatre, overhearing our debate, politely offered to escort me where I wished; and then John, having no longer any difficulties to surmount, followed, to have his share in what advantages might accrue from the change. ❋ Unknown (1883)

Investors long the calls accrue profits if shares surge 22. 5% to $11.61 by expiration day in June. ❋ Unknown (2009)

If Textron thought there was a chance that the IRS would disallow a deduction, it would set aside -- or "accrue" -- a portion of the expected savings. ❋ Unknown (2006)

This is not to deny the enormous benefits that accrue from the use of technological aids outside the classroom – indeed, the capacity of video games, for example, to focus attention, often over a considerable period of time, is well documented, and it’s not impossible to imagine learners (of the right disposition) making exponential gains solely through gaming (assuming the games themselves have been designed to incorporate second language learning opportunities). ❋ Unknown (2010)

This is helpful if you are debugging an IP problem and want to watch IP statistics accrue from the current time. routing {all ❋ Unknown (2001)

- increased security of members 'benefits - smoothed contributions from year to year, which assists in financial planning - the flexibility to vary contributions as business conditions dictate - financial prudence requires that benefits should be funded as they accrue, that is, over the active service period of members - acceleration of tax relief on contributions. ❋ Unknown (1993)

These devotees of the adjective that hunts in pairs are hardly to be discussed, I suppose, in connection with any rewards except such as accrue to the possessors of a certain obtuseness, who always and infallibly reap at least the reward of not being hurt by what they do not know -- or, for that matter, by what they do know. ❋ James Branch Cabell (1918)

Microsoft: Vista's enterprise momentum will 'accrue' for Windows 7 ❋ Unknown (2009)

John, is it something that we should think about here that it was related to benefits that kind of accrue to ADM in prior to the harvest, the harvest that we are currently in right now? ❋ Unknown (2008)

Page 72 except such as accrue upon attendance on Congress or Convention, be first submitted to the inspection of a committee of nine or more men, inhabitants of the county where said claimant is resident, and without the approbation of said committee it shall not be accepted by the public; for which purpose you are to move and insist that a law be enacted to empower the freemen of each county to choose a committee of not less than nine men, of whom none are to be military officers. ❋ Unknown (1846)

That deal will add $700 billion to the Federal deficit and more than half of its benefits will accrue to the richest 5% of Americans. ❋ RJ (2011)

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