Usually means: Gathering or amassing resources gradually.
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General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. accumulation: Merriam-Webster
  2. accumulation: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. accumulation: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. accumulation: Collins English Dictionary
  5. accumulation: Vocabulary.com
  6. Accumulation, accumulation: Wordnik
  7. accumulation: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. accumulation: Wiktionary
  9. accumulation: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. accumulation: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. accumulation: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. accumulation: Dictionary.com
  13. accumulation: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. accumulation: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Accumulation (figure of speech), Accumulation: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Accumulation: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. accumulation: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. accumulation: Rhymezone
  19. accumulation, accumulation (f): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. accumulation: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. accumulation: FreeDictionary.org
  22. accumulation: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. accumulation: TheFreeDictionary.com
  24. accumulation: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  25. accumulation: Merriam-Webster

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Coin Collecting Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Glossary of Stamp Collecting Terms (No longer online)

Business (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. accumulation: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  3. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  4. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  5. accumulation: Finance-Glossary.com
  6. Accumulation: Investopedia
  7. Comprehensive Financial (No longer online)
  8. accumulation: Legal dictionary
  9. accumulation: Financial dictionary
  10. Accounting, Business Studies and Economics Dictionary (No longer online)
  11. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. accumulation: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Hepatitis C Information Central (No longer online)
  3. accumulation: Medical dictionary

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)
  2. Schlumberger Oilfield Glossary (No longer online)
  3. accumulation: Coin Collecting

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  The act of amassing or gathering, as into a pile.
noun:  The process of growing into a heap or a large amount.
noun:  A mass of something piled up or collected.
noun:  (law) The concurrence of several titles to the same proof.
noun:  (accounting) The continuous growth of capital by retention of interest or savings.
noun:  (finance) The action of investors buying an asset from other investors when the price of the asset is low.
noun:  (UK, education, historical, uncountable) The practice of taking two higher degrees simultaneously, to reduce the length of study.

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