Usually means: Recording revenue when earned, expenses when incurred.
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We found 35 dictionaries that define the word accrual:

General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. accrual: Merriam-Webster
  2. accrual: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. accrual: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. accrual: Collins English Dictionary
  5. accrual: Vocabulary.com
  6. Accrual, accrual: Wordnik
  7. accrual: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. accrual: Wiktionary
  9. accrual: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. accrual: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. accrual: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. accrual: Dictionary.com
  13. Accrual: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Accrual: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. accrual: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. accrual: Rhymezone
  17. Accrual: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. accrual: FreeDictionary.org
  19. accrual: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. accrual: TheFreeDictionary.com
  21. accrual: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  22. accrual: Merriam-Webster

Business (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. accrual: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. ACCRUAL: Accounting Glossary
  3. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  4. accrual: Finance-Glossary.com
  5. accrual: Legal dictionary
  6. accrual: Financial dictionary
  7. Accounting, Business Studies and Economics Dictionary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. accrual: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. accrual: Medical dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. accrual: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Dairy Glossary (No longer online)

(Note: See accruals as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  The act or process of accruing; accumulation.
noun:  An increase; something that accumulates, especially an amount of money that periodically accumulates for a specific purpose
noun:  (accounting) from the creditor's viewpoint, a charge incurred in one accounting period that has not been, but is to be, paid by the end of it.
noun:  (health sciences) Recruitment (of participants) to a clinical trial.

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