accreting Synonyms

accreting Meaning

accreting

to cause to adhere or become attached, accumulate, to grow or become attached by accretion

accreting Sentence Examples

  1. Over time, the planet's core accreted mass from the surrounding dust and gas.
  2. The comet's core accreted icy material as it passed through the outer regions of the solar system.
  3. The accretion disk around the black hole was gradually accreting more and more matter.
  4. The snowpack on the mountain summit accreted significantly during the winter storm.
  5. The river slowly accreted sediment on its banks, forming a natural levee.
  6. The asteroid belt consists of a collection of planetesimals that accreted but failed to form a planet.
  7. As the spacecraft approached the planet, its sensors detected a rapidly accreting cloud of debris.
  8. The galaxy's central supermassive black hole continued to accrete gas and stars.
  9. The accretion of material onto the sun's surface caused an increase in its brightness.
  10. The accretion rate of the protostar was estimated to be several solar masses per year.

FAQs About the word accreting

to cause to adhere or become attached, accumulate, to grow or become attached by accretion

accumulating,collecting, conglomerating, massing, piling (up), gathering, concentrating, amassing, stacking (up),drifting

scattering, dispersing,dissipating,

Over time, the planet's core accreted mass from the surrounding dust and gas.

The comet's core accreted icy material as it passed through the outer regions of the solar system.

The accretion disk around the black hole was gradually accreting more and more matter.

The snowpack on the mountain summit accreted significantly during the winter storm.