Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

accruing

verb
/əˈkruːɪŋ/
Definition
The act of accumulating or increasing over time, specifically in relation to financial benefits or interest.
Examples
  • Interest on your savings account is accruing daily.
  • She is expecting her vacation days to start accruing after six months of employment.
  • The company reported an accruing debt that was due at the end of the year.
Meaning
Accruing refers to the gradual accumulation of something, such as payments, interest, or other benefits, that build up over a period of time.
Synonyms
  • Accumulating
  • Increasing
  • Assembling
  • Gathering