accumulate
Meaning of accumulate
- gather together or acquire an increasing number or quantity of.
investigators have yet to accumulate enough evidence
late 15th century: from Latin accumulat- ‘heaped up’, from the verb accumulare, from ad- ‘to’ + cumulus ‘a heap’.
Information about accumulate
- It is a verb.
- The plural form of accumulate is: accumulates.
- Languages in which accumulate is used:
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Hyphenation of accumulate
ac-cu-mu-late
- It consists of 4 syllables and 10 chars.
- accumulate is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables
accumulate synonyms
Meaning roll up:
collect, amass, compile, hoard
Meaning cumulate:
cumulate, conglomerate, gather, amass
Meaning cause (people or things) to gather together for a common purpose:
Meaning accumulate a large stock of (goods or materials):
Meaning gather or collect (something, especially information or approval):
Meaning assemble or cause to assemble into a single body or mass:
Meaning become or make greater in size, amount, or degree:
Meaning increase or cause to increase greatly in number or quantity:
Meaning accumulate or receive (payments or benefits) over time:
Meaning throw snowballs at:
accumulate antonyms
Meaning (with reference to a feeling or emotion) disappear or cause to disappear:
Translation of accumulate
- Spanish: congregarse, reunirse, agruparse, acumular
- Italian: adunarsi, incontrarsi, radunarsi, raggrupparsi, accumulare, raccogliere, immagazzinare, ammassare, ammucchiare, cumulare
- German: anhäufen
- French: amasser
- Portuguese: acumular
Words that rhyme with accumulate
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