accumulation — the process of gradually gathering or collecting something over time
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the process of gradually gathering or collecting something over time
Pronunciation (IPA): /əˌkjuːmjəˈleɪʃən/
Korean meaning: 축적, 누적 - 시간에 걸쳐 점진적으로 모이거나 쌓이는 과정
Korean pronunciation: 어큐뮤**레이**션
Example Sentences
- After years of accumulation, his garage looked like a museum of forgotten hobbies.
- The accumulation of stress from multiple deadlines made her consider becoming a professional beach napper.
- The accumulation of evidence led to the suspect's arrest.
accumulation
NOUN//əˌkjuːmjəˈleɪʃən//
the process of gradually gathering or collecting something over time
the process of gradually gathering or collecting something over time
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Origin
From Latin 'accumulare' meaning 'to heap up', derived from 'ad-' (to) + 'cumulare' (to heap), which comes from 'cumulus' (heap or pile).
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“After years of accumulation, his garage looked like a museum of forgotten hobbies.”
“The accumulation of stress from multiple deadlines made her consider becoming a professional beach napper.”
“The accumulation of evidence led to the suspect's arrest.”
“Her accumulation of frequent flyer miles finally paid off when she booked a free trip to Paris.”
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