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Meanings of accumulate in English
To collect in one place, usually for a purpose.
Usage of accumulate in English
1
Countries accumulate debt partly as a result of sustaining a trade deficit.
2
Collectively, workers can accumulate large amounts of company shares in retirement accounts.
3
But we know they cannot accumulate that knowledge overnight, it takes time.
4
Many treatable conditions may be anticipated and features may accumulate over time.
5
These fragments accumulate over time and their production rate is rather constant.
6
This is particularly true in corridors where autumn winds accumulate, fanning flames.
7
Not that this meant that Henry suddenly began to accumulate great wealth.
8
Significant numbers of silver nanoparticles were observed to accumulate in the animal.
9
Points accumulate over time as customers pay their phone and internet bills.
10
But grains of new experience begin to accumulate on it at once.
11
It had been allowed to accumulate in the hospital laboratory, he said.
12
Now, however, the big flakes were beginning to accumulate on the roads.
13
Evidence continues to accumulate that feathers evolved for purposes unrelated to flight.
14
You'll need to pay attention as the crosses and double crosses accumulate.
15
The preliminaries to departure seemed to accumulate and lengthen-andlessen in importance.
16
The troubles of the state now seemed to accumulate with terrible rapidity.
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Accumulate through the time
Accumulate across language varieties
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
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