accumulation
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(noun) the act of accumulating |
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Synonyms: accrual, accruement |
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Related Words: buildup, increase, step-up |
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(noun) (finance) profits that are not paid out as dividends but are added to the capital base of the corporation |
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Related Words: backlog, earnings, fund, lucre, net, net income, net profit, profit, profits, reserve, stock, stockpile, store |
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(noun) an increase by natural growth or addition |
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Synonyms: accretion |
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Related Words: deposition, growth, increase, increment |
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(noun) several things grouped together |
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Synonyms: aggregation, assemblage, collection |
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Related Words: Free World, Judaica, Magi, Oort cloud, Third World, Victoriana, Wise Men, agglomeration, air power, ana, armamentarium, art collection, assortment, aviation, backlog, batch, battery, biology, biota, block, bottle collection, bunch, bundle, caboodle, category, class, clutch, coin collection, combination, congregation, content, convoy, corpus, cosmos, data, deal, defence, defense, defense lawyers, defense team, ensemble, exhibition, expo, exposition, extragalactic nebula, family, fauna, fleet, flora, galaxy, gimmickry, group, grouping, hand, heap, information, job lot, jurisprudence, law, library, lot, mail, mass, menagerie, miscellanea, miscellany, mixture, motley, mound, mythology, pack, package, packet, pantheon, parcel, pharmacopoeia, pile, population, potpourri, procession, program library, prosecution, repertoire, repertory, rogue's gallery, set, stamp collection, statuary, string, sum, sum total, tenantry, tout ensemble, traffic, treasure, treasure trove, universe, variety, vegetation |
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