Accumulation synonyms
Category:
The result of building up:
The definition of a gathering is a meeting.
The act of amassing
(Geography) An extended city area comprising the built-up area of a central city and any suburbs linked by continuous urban area.
growth by addition
The act of amassing
(Economics) An increase in the general level of prices or in the cost of living.
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Growth, enlargement, etc.
reduction (antonym)
The result of reducing:
A collection of items from a single datable component of an archaeological site.
collect (related)
A brief formal prayer that is used in various Western liturgies before the epistle and that varies with the day.
deposition (related)
residual (related)
excess (related)
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The full extent of such increase
Something contributing to such growth or increase:
An aggregating or being aggregated
The process of adding or joining something to something else, typically to make it larger:
(Figuratively) A making more obvious or serious; exacerbation.
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(Mathematics) The operation that, for positive integers, consists of adding a number (the multiplicand) to itself a certain number of times. The operation is extended to other numbers according to the multiplicative properties of positive integers and other algebraic properties.
The act or process of intensifying, or of making more intense.
(Law) The addition to or increase in value of property by means of improvements or natural growth.
An accumulation of miscellaneous things.
A lump or aggregate of coherent material:
(Informal) A large amount or number
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dispersal (antonym)
The act or process of dispersing or the condition of being dispersed.
diminution (antonym)
The act or process of diminishing; a lessening or reduction.
heap (related)
A great number or large quantity of things.
accrument
Alternative form of accruement.
A hobby including seeking, locating, acquiring, organizing, cataloging, displaying, storing, and maintaining whatever items are of interest to the individual collector.
dispersion (antonym)
(Optics) The separation of visible light by refraction or diffraction.
dissipation (antonym)
The loss of energy from a physical system, most often in the form of heat.
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scattering (antonym)
(Physics) The process by which the direction of motion of radiation or particles is changed randomly when passing through a medium, caused by collisions of the constituents of the radiation with particles in the medium
A collection of things or parts massed together; heap; pile
The effect of free trade agreements on the rules of origin in calculating importation tariffs, quotas, etc.
An increase; something that accumulates, especially an amount of money that periodically accumulates for a specific purpose
accruement
The act of accruing.
depletion (related)
erosion (related)
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evaporation (related)
accumulate (related)
degradation (related)
(Music) a compositional technique where the composer lengthens the melody by multiplying the length of each note by the same number
A specified or indefinite number or amount:
Find another word for accumulation. In this page you can discover 47 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for accumulation, like: collection, buildup, gathering, amassing, agglomeration, growth by addition, inflation, increase, reduction, assemblage and collect.