accruable

ac·crue

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [uh-kroo]
- /əˈkru/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [uh-kroo]
- /əˈkru/

Definitions of accruable word

adjective accruable having the ability to be accrued 3
verb without object accruable to happen or result as a natural growth, addition, etc. 1
verb without object accruable to be added as a matter of periodic gain or advantage, as interest on money. 1
verb without object accruable Law. to become a present and enforceable right or demand. 1
noun accruable Able to be accrued. 1

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Origin of accruable

First appearance:

before 1425

One of the 25% oldest English words

1425-75; late Middle English acruen, acrewen, probably < Anglo-French accru(e), Middle French accreu(e), past participle of ac(c)reistre to increase < Latin accrēscere grow. See ac-, crew1, accretion

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Parts of speech for Accruable

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Accruable

accruable popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 81% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

accruable usage trend in Literature

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