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cumulative

/kyoo-myuh-luh-tiv, -ley-tiv/US // ˈkyu myə lə tɪv, -ˌleɪ tɪv //UK // (ˈkjuːmjʊlətɪv) //

积累性,积累性的,累积,累积性

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : increasing or growing by accumulation or successive additions: the cumulative effect of one rejection after another.
    • : formed by or resulting from accumulation or the addition of successive parts or elements.
    • : of or relating to interest or dividends that, if not paid when due, become a prior claim for payment in the future: cumulative preferred stocks.

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Examples

  • Also in 2019, Thompson was honored with the John Chancellor Award, awarded each year to a reporter of “courage and integrity” for their cumulative achievements.

  • We have been calling out these attacks as they happen and pointing to the cumulative record as needed throughout the last three and a half years.

  • Over 6 million of them were creators, and the cumulative number of podcasts uploaded to the platform hit a new record high of 215 million.

  • Participants answered questions about their mental health and overall well-being, and indicated whether they had experienced cumulative lifetime adversities, including a serious illness or divorce in the family.

  • For kicks, they analyzed mine too, and concluded that I needed to train harder, because I wasn’t building up much cumulative fatigue.

  • Of course the participants of the sport are at higher risk for the cumulative effects of Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy.

  • Yet the cumulative efforts of this massive force had virtually no impact on the course of the war.

  • In fact, this number represents the cumulative number of deaths in the U.S. from people diagnosed with AIDS, through 2010.

  • In 2010 the cumulative number of deaths from HIV in the U.S. was 636,048, according to the Centers for Disease Control.

  • Scientists have shown that the impact of repetitive concussions is cumulative--one builds on the other.

  • More recently the cumulative system of voting has come into general favor.

  • Synaptic cells summed and integrated, cancelled and compared and with saucy assurance sent the findings on toward Cumulative.

  • The cumulative force of events had made him once more profoundly uncertain.

  • It is an insinuating and insidious ailment and its progress is cumulative.

  • Furthermore, the Homestead Act of 1862 gave new and cumulative impetus to the immigration which sought farming lands.