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cumulation

/kyoo-myuh-ley-shuhn/US // ˌkyu myəˈleɪ ʃən //

累积,累计,积累,累加

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act of cumulating; accumulation.
    • : a heap; mass.

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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.