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acresce

[a-KRES-uh]
verb
accrues; increases; is added
1. Third person singular present indicative of 'acrescer' - to increase, to add to, or to accrue
Interest accrues monthly on the account.
Os juros acrescem mensalmente na conta.
2. To grow or augment in quantity or value
The debt continues to accrue without payment.
A dívida continua a acrescer sem pagamento.
3. To be added as a supplement or increment
Additional benefits accrue to long-term members.
Benefícios adicionais acrescem aos membros de longo prazo.
Synonyms
aumentasomaincresceacumula
Antonyms
diminuidecrescereduz

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
acresce
Standard usage in financial and legal contexts
Portugal
acresce
Formal and legal usage, common in financial terminology

Related Idioms & Phrases

acresce que
o mais que acresce
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