accruement

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US/əˈkɹu.mənt/

noun

The act of accruing.

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accumulationaccrual
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Meanings

nounaccruement (plural accruements)

plural accruements

  1. The act of accruing.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe act of accumulating

Similar
accumulationaccrual
Broader
increasestep-up
Also see
accrualaccumulation

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From accrue + -ment.

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Cite this entry
APA

accruement. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/accruement

MLA

“accruement.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/accruement. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “accruement,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/accruement.

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