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Definition accumulation in American English

accumulation noun

[countable/uncountable] noun
/əˌkjumjəˈleɪʃ(ə)n/
1

the process by which something increases in amount or is collected together over time

Example

slow accumulation of cholesterol in the arteries

Synonyms and related words
collection acquisition gathering
2

the amount of something that collects or is collected over time

Example

large accumulations of snow

Synonyms and related words
accumulation allocation allowance
Definition accumulation in American English