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Word of the Day Saturday, August 28, 2027

accrue

/əˈkruː/ verb · British & US
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What does accrue mean?

verb

to become or be added to a total or amount, or to happen or develop as a result of something else. To gain or receive something as a result of a particular action or situation.

Example

"The interest on the savings account will accrue over time."

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