Accumulation synonyms and antonyms
ə-kyo͝om'yə-lā'shən
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The result of building up:
The full extent of such increase
(Geography) An extended city area comprising the built-up area of a central city and any suburbs linked by continuous urban area.
The definition of a gathering is a meeting.
The act of amassing
growth by addition
The act of amassing
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Growth, enlargement, etc.
collect (related)
A brief formal prayer that is used in various Western liturgies before the epistle and that varies with the day.
reduction (antonym)
The result of reducing:
(Economics) An increase in the general level of prices or in the cost of living.
An aggregating or being aggregated
The process of adding or joining something to something else, typically to make it larger:
A collection of items from a single datable component of an archaeological site.
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A hobby including seeking, locating, acquiring, organizing, cataloging, displaying, storing, and maintaining whatever items are of interest to the individual collector.
depletion (related)
erosion (related)
evaporation (related)
accumulate (related)
degradation (related)
deposition (related)
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residual (related)
excess (related)
dispersal (antonym)
The act or process of dispersing or the condition of being dispersed.
Growth or increase in size by gradual external addition, fusion, or inclusion.
(Figuratively) A making more obvious or serious; exacerbation.
(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.
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(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
diminution (antonym)
The act or process of diminishing; a lessening or reduction.
heap (related)
A great number or large quantity of things.
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accrument
Alternative form of accruement.
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.
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
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accruement
The act of accruing.
The act or process of intensifying, or of making more intense.
A specified or indefinite number or amount:
(Music) a compositional technique where the composer lengthens the melody by multiplying the length of each note by the same number
Find another word for accumulation. In this page you can discover 47 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for accumulation, like: collection, buildup, growth, agglomeration, gathering, amassing, growth by addition, increase, collect, reduction and inflation.
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