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Definition: ACCRUING

Part of Speech Definition
Verb 1. To grow, increase, augment or sprout. [Eve - graph theoretic]
2. To emphasise, enhance, intensify or heighten. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. To expand, widen or broaden. [Eve - graph theoretic]
4. To aggrandize, exaggerate, magnify or maximize. [Eve - graph theoretic]
5. To enlarge, aggrandise or extend. [Eve - graph theoretic]
6. To accumulate or cumulate. [Eve - graph theoretic]
7. To concentrate or collect.[Eve - graph theoretic]
8. Present participle conjugation of the verb accrue.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Base
(accrue)
1. Grow by addition; "The interest accrues".[Wordnet].
2. Come into the possession of; "The house accrued to the oldest son".[Wordnet].
3. To increase; to augment.[Websters].
4. To come to by way of increase; to arise or spring as a growth or result; to be added as increase, profit, or damage, especially as the produce of money lent.[Websters].
5. Base verb from the following inflections: accruing, accrued, accrues, accruer, accruers, accruingly and accruedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]

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Date "Accruing" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1321. (references)

Specialty Definition: ACCRUING

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Verb] Growing to; arising; coming; being added.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Wiktionary [Verb] Present participle of accrue. (references)

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Specialty Expressions: ACCRUING

Expressions Domain Definition
Imputed interest accruing to insurance policy holders Economics The imputed interest accruing to insurance policy holders is that part of the interest accruing from the technical reserves held by insurers(life insurance companies, autonomous and non-autonomous pension funds-other than those classified in the sub-sector social security funds-and accident insurance companies)which is credited to the policy holders. Source: European Union. (references)
Sterling transferable accruing government securities(STAGs) Finance British zero coupon bonds, based on gilts. Source: European Union. (references)
Zero coupon Eurosterling bearer registered accruing security Finance Eurobond, denominated in sterling and sold at steep discount. Source: European Union. (references)

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Definition: ACCRUING

Part of SpeechDefinition
Verb1. To grow, increase, augment or sprout. [Eve - graph theoretic]
2. To emphasise, enhance, intensify or heighten. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. To expand, widen or broaden. [Eve - graph theoretic]
4. To aggrandize, exaggerate, magnify or maximize. [Eve - graph theoretic]
5. To enlarge, aggrandise or extend. [Eve - graph theoretic]
6. To accumulate or cumulate. [Eve - graph theoretic]
7. To concentrate or collect.[Eve - graph theoretic]
8. Present participle conjugation of the verb accrue.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Base
(accrue)
1. Grow by addition; "The interest accrues".[Wordnet].
2. Come into the possession of; "The house accrued to the oldest son".[Wordnet].
3. To increase; to augment.[Websters].
4. To come to by way of increase; to arise or spring as a growth or result; to be added as increase, profit, or damage, especially as the produce of money lent.[Websters].
5. Base verb from the following inflections: accruing, accrued, accrues, accruer, accruers, accruingly and accruedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Sources: compiled from various sources, (under license) copyright 2008.

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Date "ACCRUING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1321. (references)

Specialty Definition: ACCRUING

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Verb] Growing to; arising; coming; being added.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Wiktionary[Verb] Present participle of accrue. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Specialty Expressions: ACCRUING

ExpressionsDomainDefinition
Imputed interest accruing to insurance policy holdersEconomicsThe imputed interest accruing to insurance policy holders is that part of the interest accruing from the technical reserves held by insurers(life insurance companies, autonomous and non-autonomous pension funds-other than those classified in the sub-sector social security funds-and accident insurance companies)which is credited to the policy holders. Source: European Union. (references)
Sterling transferable accruing government securities(STAGs)FinanceBritish zero coupon bonds, based on gilts. Source: European Union. (references)
Zero coupon Eurosterling bearer registered accruing securityFinanceEurobond, denominated in sterling and sold at steep discount. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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