accumulation (Meaning)
accumulation (n)
an increase by natural growth or addition
several things grouped together or considered as a whole
the act of accumulating
(finance) profits that are not paid out as dividends but are added to the capital base of the corporation
accumulation (n.)
The act of accumulating, the state of being accumulated, or that which is accumulated; as, an accumulation of earth, of sand, of evils, of wealth, of honors.
The concurrence of several titles to the same proof.
Synonyms & Antonyms of accumulation
Synonyms:
- conglomerate
- mix
- aggregation
- lodgement
- lodgment
- agglomeration
- assortment
- mass
- aggregate
- cumulus
- pileup
- clutter
- sum
- conglomeration
- heap
- hoard
Antonyms:
- compression
- shrinkage
- lessening
- shrinking
- condensing
- lowering
- shrinking
- diminishment
- diminishment
- diminishing
- lowering
- constriction
- constriction
- drop
- contracting
- contraction
- contracting
- shortening
- shrinkage
- shortening
- lessening
- compression
- condensing
- drop
- abatement
- fall
- contraction
- abatement
- fall
- diminishing
accumulation Sentence Examples
- The accumulation of snowfall over the weekend resulted in a picturesque winter landscape.
- As the concert tickets went on sale, there was a rapid accumulation of eager fans waiting to secure their seats.
- The prolonged drought led to a significant reduction in the accumulation of water in the reservoir.
- The historical museum showcased the accumulation of artifacts spanning several centuries.
- The scientist was thrilled by the accumulation of data supporting the validity of the hypothesis.
- In the financial world, smart investment strategies often lead to the gradual accumulation of wealth.
- The company celebrated its 50th anniversary with a grand exhibition highlighting the accumulation of its achievements over the years.
- The accumulation of leaves in the gutter caused drainage issues during the heavy rainstorm.
- A systematic approach to learning fosters the accumulation of knowledge over time.
- The accumulation of traffic on the highway resulted in significant delays for commuters.
FAQs About the word accumulation
an increase by natural growth or addition, several things grouped together or considered as a whole, the act of accumulating, (finance) profits that are not pai
pile, accretion,collection, cumulation, assemblage, mixture, gathering, jumble, conglomerate, mix
reduction, condensation, condensation, decrease,decrease, diminution, reduction, diminution, compression, shrinkage
The accumulation of snowfall over the weekend resulted in a picturesque winter landscape.
As the concert tickets went on sale, there was a rapid accumulation of eager fans waiting to secure their seats.
The prolonged drought led to a significant reduction in the accumulation of water in the reservoir.
The historical museum showcased the accumulation of artifacts spanning several centuries.
