accrue
Dictionary
noun
- Something that accrues; advantage accruing
verb
- To increase, to rise
- 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.
- 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."
- To accumulate
"He has accrued nine sick days."
- To become an enforceable and permanent right.
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