non-accruable
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C1
/nɒn əˈkruːəbl/
(accrue)
growth or increase
Etymology
Etymology Information
'non-accruable' originates from the prefix 'non-' meaning 'not' and the word 'accruable' which comes from 'accrue', meaning 'to accumulate'.
Historical Evolution
'accrue' changed from the Old French word 'acreue' and eventually became the modern English word 'accrue'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'accrue' meant 'to grow or increase', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to accumulate over time'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
not capable of being accrued or accumulated over time.
The interest on this account is non-accruable.
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Last updated: 2025/04/19 13:36
