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We found 70 dictionaries with English definitions that include the word accretion: Click on the first link on a line below to go directly to a page where "accretion" is defined. General (32 matching dictionaries) accretion: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info] accretion: Collins English Dictionary [home, info] accretion: Vocabulary.com [home, info] accretion: Macmillan Dictionary [home, info] accretion: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info] Accretion, accretion: Wordnik [home, info] accretion: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary [home, info] Accretion: Wiktionary [home, info] accretion: Compact Oxford English Dictionary [home, info] accretion: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info] accretion: V2 Vocabulary Building Dictionary [home, info] accretion: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info] accretion: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info] accretion: Dictionary.com [home, info] accretion: Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info] accretion: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info] Accretion (astronomy), Accretion (astrophysics), Accretion (atmosphere), Accretion (atmospheric science), Accretion (coastal management), Accretion (disambiguation), Accretion (finance), Accretion (geology), Accretion (science), Accretion: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info] Accretion: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info] accretion: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info] accretion: Rhymezone [home, info] accretion: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info] accretion: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info] accretion: Hutchinson's Dictionary of Difficult Words [home, info] accretion: Free Dictionary [home, info] accretion: Hutchinson Dictionaries [home, info] accretion: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words [home, info] accretion: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info] accretion: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info] accretion: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info] accretion: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info] Business (20 matching dictionaries) Accretion (of a discount), Accretion: MoneyGlossary.com [home, info] accretion: Webster's New World Law Dictionary [home, info] Accretion: Duhaime's Canadian law dictionary [home, info] accretion: Law.com Dictionary [home, info] accretion: Everybody's Legal Dictionary [home, info] accretion: INVESTORWORDS [home, info] ACCRETION: Accounting Glossary [home, info] accretion: Glossary of Legal Terms [home, info] Accretion (of a discount): bizterms.net [home, info] Accretion: Bloomberg Financial Glossary [home, info] Accretion: Construction Term Glossary [home, info] ACCRETION: Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition [home, info] Accretion: Investopedia [home, info] Accretion: International Law Dictionary [home, info] Accretion: Securities Terminology [home, info] Accretion (atmospheric science), Accretion (science), accretion: Legal dictionary [home, info] Accretion (atmospheric science), Accretion (science), accretion: Financial dictionary [home, info] Accretion: Accounting, Business Studies and Economics Dictionary [home, info] accretion: BusinessDictionary.com [home, info] Accretion: WashingtonPost.com: Business [home, info] Computing (1 matching dictionary) Accretion (atmospheric science), Accretion (science), accretion: Encyclopedia [home, info] Medicine (2 matching dictionaries) accretion: online medical dictionary [home, info] Accretion (atmospheric science), Accretion (science), accretion: Medical dictionary [home, info] Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary) ACCRETION, ACCRETION, ACCRETION: Terminology and Descriptions of Geneaological Words [home, info] Science (7 matching dictionaries) Accretion: LITHICS-NET's Glossary of Lithics Terminology [home, info] Accretion: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics [home, info] accretion: Imagine the Universe! Dictionary [home, info] Accretion: Extragalactic Astronomy [home, info] accretion: Nine Planets Glossary [home, info] Accretion: Atmospheric Chemistry and Air Quality [home, info] Sports (1 matching dictionary) Accretion: BEACH-NET! (fishing) [home, info] Tech (6 matching dictionaries) accretion: High-Energy Astrophysics [home, info] accretion: Glossary of Meteorology [home, info] ACCRETION: Lake and Water Word Glossary [home, info] Accretion: National Weather Service Glossary [home, info] accretion: Schlumberger Oilfield Glossary [home, info] accretion: Glossary of Water Resource Terms [home, info]

Quick definitions from Macmillan ( ) Provided by Quick definitions from WordNet (accretion) ▸ noun:  (law) an increase in a beneficiary's share in an estate (as when a co-beneficiary dies or fails to meet some condition or rejects the inheritance) ▸ noun:  an increase by natural growth or addition ▸ noun:  (geology) an increase in land resulting from alluvial deposits or water-borne sediment ▸ noun:  (biology) growth by addition as by the adhesion of parts or particles ▸ noun:  (astronomy) the formation of a celestial object by the effect of gravity pulling together surrounding objects and gases ▸ noun:  something contributing to growth or increase ("He scraped away the accretions of paint") ▸ Word origin