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accumulation
[uh-kyoo-myuh-ley-shuhn]
noun
act or state of accumulating; state of being accumulated.
that which is accumulated; an accumulated amount, number, or mass.
growth by continuous additions, as of interest to principal.
accumulation
/ əˌːʊˈɪʃə /
noun
the act or process of collecting together or becoming collected
something that has been collected, gathered, heaped, etc
finance
the continuous growth of capital by retention of interest or earnings
(in computing the yield on a bond purchased at a discount) the amount that is added to each yield to bring the cost of the bond into equality with its par value over its life Compare amortization
the taking of a first and an advanced university degree simultaneously
Other 51Թ Forms
- nonaccumulation noun
- overaccumulation noun
- preaccumulation noun
- reaccumulation noun
- superaccumulation noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of accumulation1
Example Sentences
He carefully picked his moments to gracefully drive, square drive and guide boundaries alongside sensible accumulation on both sides of the wicket.
Hamas's military preparations took years - including extensive tunnel construction and the steady accumulation of rockets and weapons - but few analysts, regional actors, or even rival Palestinian factions foresaw the magnitude of the offensive.
It’s an accumulation of great work from talented collaborators and friends.
“It was store merchandise and the accumulation of a lifetime’s worth of work for my dad,” Jonathan Youssef said.
And while there has been some measurable rain in other parts, May rainfall accumulations are way below average.
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