accrued

/əˈkɹuːd/

verb

  1. 1

    To increase, to rise

  2. 2

    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.

  3. 3

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

    The monthly financial statements show all the actual but only some of the accrued expenses.
  4. 4

    To accumulate

    He has accrued nine sick days.
  5. 5

    To become an enforceable and permanent right.

Synonyms

adjective

  1. 1

    Having increased through accrual; having risen over time or due to financial transactions.

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