01 n. The act of accumulating, the state of being accumulated, or that which is accumulated; as, an accumulation of earth, of sand, of evils, of …
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The act of accumulating, the state of being accumulated, or that which is accumulated; as, an accumulation of earth, of sand, of evils, of wealth, of honors.
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The concurrence of several titles to the same proof.(Law)
Phrases & compounds
Accumulation of energy [or] power —
the storing of energy by means of weights lifted or masses put in motion; electricity stored.
An accumulation of degrees —
the taking of several together, or at smaller intervals than usual or than is allowed by the rules.