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ACCUMULATION Synonyms

There are 19 synonyms of the word accumulation. (exact relations)
There are 23 hypernyms of the word accumulation. (close relations)
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accretion
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an increase by natural growth or addition

• something contributing to growth or increase

• (astronomy) the formation of a celestial object by the effect of gravity pulling together surrounding objects and gases

• (biology) growth by addition as by the adhesion of parts or particles

• (geology) an increase in land resulting from alluvial deposits or waterborne sediment

• (law) an increase in a beneficiary's share in an estate (as when a co-beneficiary dies or fails to meet some condition or rejects the inheritance)

aggregation
verb, nounv, n
noun

• several things grouped together or considered as a whole

• the act of gathering something together

assemblage
nounn
noun

• a group of persons together in one place

• a system of components assembled together for a particular purpose

• the social act of assembling

• several things grouped together or considered as a whole

collection
nounn
noun

• several things grouped together or considered as a whole

• a publication containing a variety of works

• request for a sum of money

• the act of gathering something together

buildup
nounn
noun

• the act of building up an accumulation

• the result of the process of accumulation

• highly favorable publicity and praise

coalescence
nounn
noun

• the union of diverse things into one body or form or group; the growing together of parts

concentration
nounn
noun

• the strength of a solution; number of molecules of a substance in a given volume

• the spatial property of being crowded together

• strengthening the concentration (as of a solute in a mixture) by removing diluting material

• increase in density

• complete attention; intense mental effort

• bringing together military forces

• great and constant diligence and attention

cumulation
nounn
noun

• a collection of objects laid on top of each other

gathering
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a group of persons together in one place

• the social act of assembling

• the act of gathering something

• sewing consisting of small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitching

heap
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a collection of objects laid on top of each other

• (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent

• a car that is old and unreliable

verb

• bestow in large quantities

• arrange in stacks

• fill to overflow

hoarding
verb, nounv, n
noun

• large outdoor signboard

increase
verbv
noun

• a quantity that is added

• a change resulting in an increase

• a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important

• the amount by which something increases

• the act of increasing something

verb

• become bigger or greater in amount

• make bigger or more

mass
verb, nounv, n
noun

• (Roman Catholic Church and Protestant Churches) the celebration of the Eucharist

• the property of a body that causes it to have weight in a gravitational field

• a musical setting for a Mass

• (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent

• a sequence of prayers constituting the Christian Eucharistic rite

• an ill-structured collection of similar things (objects or people)

• a body of matter without definite shape

• the common people generally

• the property of something that is great in magnitude

adjective satellite

• formed of separate units gathered into a mass or whole

verb

• join together into a mass or collect or form a mass

pileup
nounn
noun

• multiple collisions of vehicles

stockpiling
verb, nounv, n
noun

• accumulating and storing a reserve supply

amassing
verbv
verb

• increase in amount by collecting or gathering

• get or gather together

amassment
nounn
noun

• The act of amassing.

• That which is amassed; a large quantity (of something).

accrual
nounn
noun

• the act of accumulating

accruement
nounn
noun

• the act of accumulating

Best Hypernyms For ACCUMULATION

Here is a list of related hypernyms for accumulation, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (21)
increase aggregation assemblage cluster collection earnings group grouping growth heap hoard increment lucre mass net pile profit profits stack step-up stockpile
Phrases (2)
net incomenet profit

Alternatives for ACCRETION

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