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Princeton's WordNet

  1. accumulative, cumulativeadjective

    increasing by successive addition

    "the benefits are cumulative"; "the eventual accumulative effect of these substances"

  2. accumulativeadjective

    marked by acquiring or amassing

    "we live in an accumulative society"

Wiktionary

  1. accumulativeadjective

    Characterized by accumulation; serving to collect or amass; cumulative; additional.

  2. accumulativeadjective

    Having a propensity to amass; acquisitive.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Accumulativeadjective

    Etymology: from accumulate.

    If the injury meet not with meekness, it then acquires another accumulative guilt, and stands answerable not only for its own positive ill, but for all the accidental, which it causes in the sufferer. Government of the Tongue, § 4.

ChatGPT

  1. accumulative

    Accumulative refers to the process of progressively increasing or growing by successive additions. It often implies gradual growth or collection over time. This term can be used in various contexts such as finance, education, science, and more.

  2. accumulative

    Accumulative refers to the process of gradually increasing or growing by successive additions. It involves the collection, gathering, or building up of something over a period of time. Accumulative can refer to various aspects like wealth, knowledge, errors, effects, etc. It captures the notion of continual addition or progression.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Accumulativeadjective

    characterized by accumulation; serving to collect or amass; cumulative; additional

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of accumulative in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of accumulative in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of accumulative in a Sentence

  1. Zhou Lin:

    The rebound is the result of sharp share price falls previously, and the accumulative effect of government supportive measures, but it's too early to judge if the rally is sustainable, because there's still heavy selling pressure.

  2. Mike Pompeo:

    We'll protect our nation's interests but there are places that our two countries can find where we can be cooperative, we can be productive, we can be accumulative, we can work together to make our two peoples more, and frankly the world, more successful too, president Donald Trump wants to do everything we can and President Donald Trump asked me to travel here to communicate that.

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