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accumulation

/uh-kyoo-myuh-ley-shuhn/US // əˌkyu myəˈleɪ ʃən //UK // (əˌkjuːmjʊˈleɪʃən) //

积累,累积,积聚,累计

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : 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.

Synonyms & Antonyms

noungathering or amassing

Examples

  • Still, the accumulation of data about dogs provides a good foothold from which to extrapolate and reach toward answers to those questions.

  • Wealth accumulation in the tech world has been eye-popping during the pandemic as the shift of everything from work, shopping, schooling and entertainment online has boosted demand for digital services.

  • In recent years, climate warming, accumulation of dead wood on the forest floor and a buildup of small trees—which serve as “ladder fuels,” moving fire from the forest floor up into the canopy—have led to hotter, larger wildfires.

  • They temporarily put aside the gradual accumulation of undergraduate math and skipped ahead to the vanguard of the field.

  • We can build shielding that accounts for a changing environment, but not even the best models for future debris accumulation can predict everything.

  • For Reid, wealth accumulation has come from a steady diet of land deals and playing the market.

  • A brown tacky gleam of years of paint accumulation covers the three-story apartment.

  • And if you go through enough of it, this accumulation comes to be your calling card of wisdom.

  • In both countries, the rulers place the accumulation of wealth far ahead of the welfare of the nation.

  • Ends: When eyelash-ice-accumulation renders you blind, your frozen tears only compounding the problem.

  • This Method can be readily applied to events in ancient or modern times, or to an accumulation of facts in the sciences, &c.

  • If Madame Roland's letter dismissed him from office, her letter also restored him again with an enormous accumulation of power.

  • He simply revelled in it; not because he cared about money as such, but because the accumulation of wealth fascinated him.

  • The time needed for the slow accumulation of the whole series of deposits must have been very considerable.

  • Does the character of such change by the accumulation or the long pressure of the very same—not new, evils?