Accumulate

verb

/əˈkjuːmjʊˌleɪt/

Word Frequency: 4.5

Definitions

1.verbTo heap up in a mass; to pile up; to collect or bring together (either literally or figuratively)

"He wishes to accumulate a sum of money."

2.verbTo grow or increase in quantity or number; to increase greatly.

3.verbTo take a higher degree at the same time with a lower degree, or at a shorter interval than usual.

4.adjectiveCollected; accumulated.

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