ACCRETIONARY

Meaning of ACCRETIONARY in English

-ˌnerē adjective

1. : marked by or involving accretion

2. : produced by accretion

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

ACCRETIONARY — adjective see: accretion
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ACCRETIONARY — adj. characterized by accretion, increasing or growing by means of accretion
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ACCRETIONARY — see accretion
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