accumulation

The word “accumulation” has 5 syllables: ac-cu-mu-la-tion

It's pronounced as /əˌkjuːmjʊˈleɪʃən/


What is synonym and antonym for accumulation?

In the thesaurus, “accumulation” has 10 synonyms and 4 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for accumulation along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for accumulation

Antonyms for accumulation

  • condensation
  • decrease
  • diminution
  • reduction

Meanings of accumulation

  • noun
    1. The act of amassing or gathering, as into a pile.
    2. The process of growing into a heap or a large amount.
    3. A mass of something piled up or collected.
    4. The concurrence of several titles to the same proof.
    5. The continuous growth of capital by retention of interest or savings.
    6. The action of investors buying an asset from other investors when the price of the asset is low.
    7. The practice of taking two higher degrees simultaneously, to reduce the length of study.

Example Sentences

  • The accumulation of wealth over time can provide financial security.
  • The accumulation of data from the experiment is essential for drawing conclusions.
  • The accumulation of snow on the roads caused widespread disruptions.
  • The teacher noted the steady accumulation of knowledge in the students over the semester.
  • The accumulation of stress at work led to a decline in his performance.

On this page you'll find 14 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to accumulation, such as: accretion, accumulating, assemblage, collection, condensation, cumulation, decrease.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

accretion

accretions

accumulating

backlog

backlogs

  • accumulations
  • collections
  • funds
  • hoards
  • inventories
  • inventory
  • piles
  • stockpile
  • stockpiles
  • supplies

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