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Definition accrual in American English

accrual noun

[uncountable] noun
/əˈkruəl/
1

the process of accruing, or the amount by which something accrues

Synonyms and related words
uptick increase growth collection acquisition gathering
2

a system for dividing a couple's wealth if the marriage ends, which provides that the person whose wealth has grown less during the marriage can claim from the person whose wealth has grown more

Example

The parties may decide to have what is known as the accrual system apply to their marriage on dissolution.

Synonyms and related words
abatable accrual alienate access accrual alimony
Definition accrual in American English