accrual vs collection

accrual

noun
  • 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. 

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

collection

noun
  • Debt collection. 

  • A set of college exams generally taken at the start of the term. 

  • A set of sets; used because such a thing is in general too large to comply with the formal definition of a set. 

  • The jurisdiction of a collector of excise. 

  • The activity of collecting. 

  • Multiple related objects associated as a group. 

  • The quality of being collected; calm composure. 

  • A gathering of money for charitable or other purposes, as by passing a contribution box for donations. 

  • A set of items or amount of material procured or gathered together. 

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