ACCUMULATE


Meaning of ACCUMULATE in English

[ ə'kju:mjʊleɪt ]

■ verb gather together a number or quantity of.

↘gradually increase; build up.

Derivatives

accumulation noun

accumulative adjective

Origin

C15: from L. accumulat- , accumulare 'heap up', from ad- 'to' + cumulus 'a heap'.

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