verb
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
advantage
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Failure to benefit from some union policies need not preclude membership if advantages accrue from other union policies.
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No such advantage could accrue to wealthy daughters.
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The taller you are for your weight, the more range advantage you will accrue .
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I then attempted to assess how much advantage accrued from each such possible use.
benefit
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The benefits that will accrue following economic recovery are self-evident.
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But the benefit accruing to each individual user would not justify the purchase of such a large and indivisible product.
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The funding of capital expenditure is usually spread over the years that benefit will accrue .
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If this passes, people will be expecting the benefit to accrue to them.
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The two concepts of social and physical accessibility are related, as social benefits often accrue from physical accessibility.
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By applying this principle total world output will be maximized and benefits will accrue to all parties.
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Another predictive example involves the benefits accrued to political incumbents in contesting future elections.
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Social workers appear to expect few benefits to accrue from residential care.
interest
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To get the clean price we subtract the interest that has been accruing at the rate of d percent up to that day.
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The interest accruing between X and C takes the net accrued interest back to zero on the coupon payment date.
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In addition, interest on overdue tax accrued indefinitely and not on a day-to-day basis even if it was so calculated.
profit
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Hence partners must inform the other partners of all personal profits which have accrued to them by virtue of their being partners.
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Any overseas profits accrued not to it, but to the sub-businesses.
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Under the joint venture the council will pay nothing, while profits will accrue to Biomass.
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Any profit accruing to capital is earnings forgone by labour, and viceversa.
■ VERB
see
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The vast benefits many farmers saw as accruing to cities as a result of rural exploitation were no more than illusory.
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In these cultures no great harm can be seen to have accrued to the children.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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The accrued interest will be paid annually.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Economic returns can accrue when ambulatory nutrition care contributes to reducing the need for costly medical care.
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I do not see how those people can accrue a second pension.
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If significance is supposed to accrue with each repeated conjunction, it fails to do so for me.
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Over two years, let us say, £100,000 of income may have accrued to the settlement.
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Similarly, they share the risks and the profits or losses which may accrue to them.
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To him will accrue the credit for overthrowing the conventional wisdom and for installing the new ideas.