nonaccrual

adjective

non·​ac·​cru·​al ˌnän-ə-ˈkrü-əl How to pronounce nonaccrual (audio)
: not accruing interest
nonaccrual loans
a loan that has been put on nonaccrual status

Examples of nonaccrual in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Its credit quality has deteriorated lately, too — its nonaccrual loans, those that have gone 90 days without receiving a payment, climbed 15% year over year in the second quarter. Dallas News, 19 Sep. 2021

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Word History

First Known Use

1922, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of nonaccrual was in 1922

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“Nonaccrual.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nonaccrual. Accessed 16 Apr. 2024.

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