cumulation
/kyoo-myuh-ley-shuhn/US // ˌkyu myəˈleɪ ʃən //
累积,累计,积累,累加
Related Words
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : the act of cumulating; accumulation.
- : a heap; mass.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
So we shall speak of the type of historical cumulation as standing between evolution and bare temporal sequence.
There is a sort of cumulation of consecutive phases, the later ones being impossible without the earlier.
We have called one type of history evolution, the other cumulation; but how have these higher types been reached?
And this process is not less a process of cumulation than any other sort of development or so-called progress in history is.
The smallest cause, by cumulation of its action, can attain the greatest results.
Level 2Browse all words →