Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
accrew
verb
/əˈkruː/
Definition
To accumulate or gather over time, especially in terms of benefits, profits, or debts.
Examples
- As the bank account earned interest, the savings began to accrew substantially.
- The unspent budget will accrew to the next fiscal year.
- Over the years, his investments continued to accrew value, leading to a comfortable retirement.
Meaning
Accrew refers to the process of something gradually building up. It is often used in financial contexts to describe how interest or assets can increase.
Synonyms
- accumulate
- gather
- amass
- build up
- inflate