accumulation: Meaning and Definition of

ac•cu•mu•la•tion

Pronunciation: (u-ky"myu-lā'shun), [key]
— n.
  1. act or state of accumulating; state of being accumulated.
  2. that which is accumulated; an accumulated amount, number, or mass.
  3. growth by continuous additions, as of interest to principal.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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