accrual
Translation
accrual, accumulation, increase
Examples
The accrual of interest is calculated daily.
The accrual of interest is calculated daily.
This report uses the accrual basis of accounting.
This report uses the accrual basis of accounting.
Grammar Patterns
the accrual of ((sth.)) The accrual of interest is calculated daily.
Similar Words
Synonyms: accumulation, buildup, increase
Etymology
From the verb 'accrue', which comes from Latin 'accrescere' (to grow).
Memory Tips
Often used in finance and accounting. Think of interest 'accruing' or adding up. The noun form is 'accrual'.