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| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : uh-kyoo-myuh-leyt |
| Phonetic Transcription : əˈkyu myəˌleɪt |
Definition of accumulates
Origin :- 1520s, from Latin accumulatus, past participle of accumulare "to heap up" (see accumulation). Related: Accumulated; accumulating.
- verb gather or amass something
- It's not much time, but it accumulates, in one year, thirty days!
- Extract from : « The Elm Tree Tales » by F. Irene Burge Smith
- No pinholes or defacements on the walls, none of the litter that accumulates.
- Extract from : « The Million-Dollar Suitcase » by Alice MacGowan
- Their claims to precedence, however, consist not in their wealth, but in that which accumulates the wealth.
- Extract from : « Humanity in the City » by E. H. Chapin
- I turn it, and watch the sand as it accumulates in the lower half of the glass.
- Extract from : « Over the Teacups » by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
- If you don't spend your allowance, I suppose it accumulates?
- Extract from : « The World's Greatest Books--Volume 14--Philosophy and Economics » by Various
- But memory preserves and accumulates these separate incidents.
- Extract from : « Reconstruction in Philosophy » by John Dewey
- Here, in the heart of the doomed city, it accumulates and destroys.
- Extract from : « The Sanitary Evolution of London » by Henry Lorenzo Jephson
- It is false that he accumulates money; he has never touched what comes to him as regent.
- Extract from : « The Correspondence of Madame, Princess Palatine, Mother of the Regent; of Marie-Adlade de Savoie, Duchesse de Bourgogne; and of Madame de Maintenon, in Relation to Saint-Cyr » by Charlotte-Elisabeth, duchesse d Orlans; Marie Adelaide, of Savoy, Duchess of Burgundy; and Madame de Maintenon
- Their purpose is to let out air, which accumulates in the radiator.
- Extract from : « Mechanical Devices in the Home » by Edith Louise Allen
- It accumulates, accumulates, and one day it must discharge itself.
- Extract from : « The Soul of John Brown » by Stephen Graham
Synonyms for accumulates
- accrue
- acquire
- add to
- agglomerate
- aggregate
- amalgamate
- assemble
- bring together
- cache
- clean up
- collect
- collocate
- compile
- concentrate
- cumulate
- draw together
- expand
- gain
- gather
- grow
- heap
- heap together
- hoard
- incorporate
- increase
- load up
- lump
- make a bundle
- make a killing
- mass
- pile
- pile up
- procure
- profit
- rack up
- roll up
- round up
- scare up
- stack up
- stockpile
- store
- store up
- swell
- unite
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