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accrual

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Synonyms & Antonyms of accrual

something added (as by growth)

had an accrual of $100 through interest on my savings account last year

Synonyms for accrual

accretion,
addendum,
addition,
augmentation,
boost,
expansion,
gain,
increase,
increment,
more,
plus,
proliferation,
raise,
rise,
step-up,
supplement,
uptick

Words Related to accrual

accumulation,
assemblage,
collection,
gathering

complement

accession,
appendix,
continuation,
extension,
uptrend,
upturn

jump,
run-up,
spike

Near Antonyms for accrual

deduction,
subtraction

Antonyms for accrual

abatement,
decline,
decrease,
decrement,
depletion,
diminishment,
diminution,
drop-off,
fall,
falloff,
lessening,
loss,
lowering,
reduction,
shrinkage,
step-down

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“Accrual.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accrual. Accessed 17 Jan. 2022.

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The first known use of accrual was in 1804

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