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ACCRUED

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does accrued mean? 

ACCRUED (adjective)
  The adjective ACCRUED has 1 sense:

1. periodically accumulated over timeplay

  Familiarity information: ACCRUED used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ACCRUED (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Periodically accumulated over time

Synonyms:

accrued; accumulated

Context example:

accrued leave

Similar:

increased (made greater in size or amount or degree)


 Context examples 


A range of integers specifying the minimum and maximum number of subjects to be accrued per a specified amount of time.

(Periodic Target Accrual Number, NCI Thesaurus)

A range of integers specifying the minimum and maximum number of subjects to be accrued for the planned activity.

(Planned Activity Target Accrual Number Range, NCI Thesaurus)

A range of integers specifying the minimum and maximum number of subjects to be accrued for the epoch.

(Epoch Target Accrual Number Range, NCI Thesaurus)

A sponsor-approved waiver is necessary when a subject fails to meet enrollment criteria, but wishes to be accrued to the trial.

(Eligibility Waiver, NCI Thesaurus)

A range of integers specifying the minimum and maximum number of subjects to be accrued for the arm.

(Arm Target Accrual Number Range, NCI Thesaurus)

NOTE(S): This may represent the minimum number of subjects needed to support data analysis and/or the maximum number of subjects that may be accrued to this arm.

(Arm Target Accrual Number Range, NCI Thesaurus/BRIDG)

What I want is, that you should write to your sisters and tell them of the fortune that has accrued to them.

(Jane Eyre, by Charlotte Brontë)



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