Definition of "accrual" in Englisch

noun

1. The act or process of accruing; accumulation.

2. An increase; something that accumulates, especially an amount of money that periodically accumulates for a specific purpose

3. (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.

4. (health sciences) Recruitment (of participants) to a clinical trial.