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Accrual

usgb/əˈkruːəl/Volume
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Continuous growth

Think of accrual as a gradual, ongoing process, not a single event.

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His knowledge saw an accrual over the years of study.
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Positive connotation

Accrual often implies a beneficial increase, like savings or experience.

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She looked forward to the accrual of vacation days.
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Time factor

Understand that accrual requires time; it indicates building up slowly.

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The accrual of goodwill from their customers took years.
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