ac·crued
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Definition of accrued
: accumulated over a period of time
three weeks of accrued vacation time … the loan increases by the amount of unpaid, accrued interest.— James L. Lipscomb
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“Accrued.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/accrued. Accessed 6 Mar. 2021.
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The first known use of accrued was in 1656
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