accumulation

IPA: ʌkjumjʌɫˈeɪʃʌn

noun

  • The act of amassing or gathering, as into a pile.
  • The process of growing into a heap or a large amount.
  • A mass of something piled up or collected.
  • (law) The concurrence of several titles to the same proof.
  • (accounting) The continuous growth of capital by retention of interest or savings.
  • (finance) The action of investors buying an asset from other investors when the price of the asset is low.
  • (UK, education, historical, uncountable) The practice of taking two higher degrees simultaneously, to reduce the length of study.
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Examples of "accumulation" in Sentences

  • The mode of accumulation is still uncertain.
  • Also note the accumulation of the white residue.
  • David Harvey calls this accumulation by dispossession.
  • Calcids is the accumulation of calcium carbonate in the soil.

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