accrual in German
accrual in German is Abgrenzungsposten, Anfall, Anhäufung — accrual means an amount of income or expense that has been earned or incurred but not yet received or paid, recorded in the accounts for the period it belongs to.
accrual in German
Abgrenzungsposten
An increase; something that accumulates, especially an amount of money that periodically accumulates for a specific purpose
Anfall
An increase; something that accumulates, especially an amount of money that periodically accumulates for a specific purpose
Anhäufung
An increase; something that accumulates, especially an amount of money that periodically accumulates for a specific purpose
Anwachsen
An increase; something that accumulates, especially an amount of money that periodically accumulates for a specific purpose
Auflaufen
An increase; something that accumulates, especially an amount of money that periodically accumulates for a specific purpose
Entstehung
An increase; something that accumulates, especially an amount of money that periodically accumulates for a specific purpose
What does "accrual" mean?
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noun An amount of income or expense that has been earned or incurred but not yet received or paid, recorded in the accounts for the period it belongs to.
"The auditors questioned a large accrual for legal fees at the year end."
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noun The gradual build-up of something over time, such as interest, holiday entitlement or benefits.
"Holiday accrual starts on your first day, not after probation."
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accrual in a sentence
- The auditors questioned a large accrual for legal fees at the year end.
- We post an accrual each month for the electricity bill that arrives in arrears.
- Holiday accrual starts on your first day, not after probation.
- Interest accrual continues while the loan is in dispute.
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What is "accrual" in German?
"accrual" in German is Abgrenzungsposten, Anfall, Anhäufung. accrual means: An amount of income or expense that has been earned or incurred but not yet received or paid, recorded in the accounts for the period it belongs to.
How do you use "accrual" in a sentence?
Example: "The auditors questioned a large accrual for legal fees at the year end." In German, "accrual" is Abgrenzungsposten, Anfall, Anhäufung.
Are there other ways to say "accrual" in German?
Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "accrual": Abgrenzungsposten, Anfall, Anhäufung, Anwachsen, Auflaufen, Entstehung.
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