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Accumulative: meaning, definitions and examples

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accumulative

 

[ ษ™หˆkyuหmjสŠlษ™tษชv ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

growth over time

Accumulative refers to something that increases or builds up over time. It often denotes the process of gathering or accumulating more of something, be it physical objects, knowledge, or experiences.

Synonyms

aggregative, amassing, collective, cumulative, gathering

Examples of usage

  • The accumulative effects of climate change are becoming more apparent.
  • She noticed the accumulative knowledge she gained from years of studying.
  • The accumulative wealth of the family allows them to live comfortably.
  • His accumulative experiences in the industry made him a valuable asset.

Translations

Translations of the word "accumulative" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น acumulativo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเค‚เคšเคฟเคค

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช akkumulierend

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ akumulatif

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฝะฐะบะพะฟะธั‡ัƒะฒะฐะปัŒะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ akumulacyjny

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็ดฏ็ฉ็š„ใช

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท accumulatif

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ acumulativo

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท birikimli

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ˆ„์ ์˜

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชุฑุงูƒู…ูŠ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ akumulativnรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ akumulaฤnรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็ดฏ็งฏ็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ akumulativen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ safnandi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะถะธั‹ะฝั‚ั‹า›

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒแƒ’แƒ แƒแƒ•แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜แƒ—แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ yฤฑฤŸma

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ acumulativo

Etymology

The term 'accumulative' derives from the Latin verb 'accumulare', which means 'to heap up or pile up'. It is a combination of 'ad-' meaning 'to' and 'cumulare' meaning 'to pile up'. The word began to appear in English in the late 19th century, gradually gaining traction in various fields such as economics, education, and environmental studies. Over time, 'accumulative' has been used to describe processes in which effects or items gather sequentially, particularly emphasizing the gradual nature of this gathering. The widespread use of the term in academic and professional contexts reflects its importance in understanding growth phenomena in various disciplines.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #27,555, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.