Accumulating: meaning, definitions and examples

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accumulating

 

[ ษ™หˆkjuหmjสŠหŒleษชtษชล‹ ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

finance

Gradually collecting or building up a sum of money or resources over time.

Synonyms

amassing, collecting, gathering

Examples of usage

  • The company has been accumulating wealth through strategic investments.
  • She has been accumulating savings for her retirement.
  • The project is accumulating funds from various donors.
Context #2 | Verb

general

Gathering or collecting things in increasing numbers or quantity.

Synonyms

collecting, gathering, stockpiling

Examples of usage

  • He has been accumulating a large collection of stamps over the years.
  • The snow was accumulating on the ground as the storm continued.
  • She has been accumulating a list of contacts for networking purposes.

Translations

Translations of the word "accumulating" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น acumulando

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเค‚เค—เฅเคฐเคน เค•เคฐเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช ansammeln

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ mengumpulkan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฝะฐะบะพะฟะธั‡ะตะฝะฝั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ gromadzenie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่“„็ฉใ™ใ‚‹

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท accumuler

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ acumulando

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท biriktirme

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ถ•์ 

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชุฑุงูƒู…

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ akumulace

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ akumulรกcia

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็งฏ็ดฏ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ kopiฤenje

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ sรถfnun

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะถะธะฝะฐา›ั‚ะฐัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒแƒ’แƒ แƒแƒ•แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ yฤฑฤŸma

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ acumulaciรณn

Etymology

The word 'accumulate' comes from the Latin word 'accumulatus', which is the past participle of 'accumulare', meaning 'to heap up'. The concept of accumulating wealth or resources has been important throughout history, especially in the context of finance and economics. The act of accumulating things has been a common human behavior for centuries, whether it be tangible items or abstract concepts. The word has evolved to represent the gradual process of building up or collecting over time.

See also: accumulated, accumulation, accumulator.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranked #11,668, this word falls into high-advanced vocabulary. It appears less frequently but is valuable for expressing precise meanings in specific contexts.