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accrued interest

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noun

  1. interest accumulated at a given time but not yet due or paid.


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The ruling also requires payment of unspecified accrued interest.

From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026

The company said Wednesday that the Series F financing round includes $70 million in new capital and the conversion of $30 million in convertible promissory notes with accrued interest.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 8, 2026

“That amount is more than sufficient to satisfy the judgment, plus accrued interest and enforcement costs.”

From MarketWatch ● Dec. 1, 2025

TVR did not respond to a request for comment, but the company has previously confirmed that it had repaid its £2m loan to the Welsh government along with accrued interest.

From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2024

The domestic debt was estimated at $27,383,000 for the principal, $13,030,000 for accrued interest and $2,000,000 for unliquidated debt.

From Thomas Jefferson The Apostle of Americanism by Gilbert Chinard

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