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1.nounOne who, or that which, accumulates."He is a great accumulator of bad jokes."
2.nounA wet-cell storage battery."Looks like it's time to recharge the accumulator again."
3.noun(betting) A collective bet on successive events, with both stake and winnings being carried forward to accumulate progressively.
4.nounA system of elastic springs for relieving the strain upon a rope, as in deep-sea dredging.
5.nounA vessel containing pressurized hot water ready for release as steam.
6.noun(hydraulics) A container which stores hydraulic power for release, in the form of a pressurized fluid (often suspended within a larger tank of fluid under pressure).
7.nounA register or variable used for holding the intermediate results of a computation or data transfer.
8.nounA derivative contract under which the seller commits to sell shares of an underlying security at a certain strike price, which the buyer is obligated to buy.
9.nounOne who takes two higher degrees simultaneously, to reduce their length of study.
10.nounA one way membership function.