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accumulatory

accumulatory adjective: pertaining to or characterized by accumulation.

Adjective

accumulatory

  1. Pertaining to or characterized by accumulation.
    • Accumulatory pressure measurements have been used to study the kinetics of more complicated reactions.1980, Michael E. Brown, D. Dollimore, A.K. Galwey, Reactions in the Solid State, page 19
    • This accumulatory trend became more turbulent in early 2005, perhaps over uncertainty concerning the verdict in the SHAC 7 trial, although SHAC UK was also still active. A renewal of accumulatory growth was associated with the SHAC 7's conviction.2012, Anthony J. Nocella II, Deric Shannon, John Asimakopoulos, The Accumulation of Freedom, page 112

Words formed from accumulatory

Questions about accumulatory

What does accumulatory mean?
Accumulatory means pertaining to or characterized by accumulation.
What part of speech is accumulatory?
Accumulatory is an adjective.

Words near accumulatory in the dictionary

  1. accumulatively
  2. accumulativeness
  3. accumulativity
  4. accumulator
  5. accumulators
  6. accumulatory
  7. accuracies
  8. accuracy
  9. accurate
  10. accurately
  11. accurateness

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