Accumulation
English Meaning
The act of accumulating, the state of being accumulated, or that which is accumulated; as, an accumulation of earth, of sand, of evils, of wealth, of honors.
- The act of gathering or amassing, as into a heap or pile: "Little things grew by continual accumulation” ( Samuel Johnson).
- The process of growing into a large amount or heap: the steady accumulation of knowledge.
- An amount that has accumulated or been accumulated: an accumulation of debt; an accumulation of rubbish.
