Accumulation

Noun

 * 1) The act of accumulating, the state of being accumulated, or that which is accumulated
 * 2)  The concurrence of several titles to the same proof.
 * 3)  The continuous growth of capital by retention of interest or savings.
 * 4)  The action of experienced investors buying an asset from inexperienced investors when the price of the asset is low.

Adjectives for Accumulation
periodic; slow; colossal; perpetual; laborious; appalling; dangerous; insistent; useless; unsmiling; prodigious; ponderous; contorted; massive.

Synonyms for Accumulation

 * retained earnings
 * collection, aggregation, heap, concentration, stock, mass, store.

Antonyms for Accumulation
dispersion, separation, scattering, dissipation, division, decumulation.

Thesaurus
abundance; access; accession; accretion; accrual; accruement; acervation; addition; advance; agglomerate; agglomeration; aggrandizement; aggregate; aggregation; amassing; amassment; amplification; appreciation; ascent; assemblage; assembling; augmentation; backlog; ballooning; bank; bloating; boom; boost; bringing together; broadening; budget; buildup; chunk; collecting; collection; colluvies; commissariat; commissary; congeries; conglobation; conglomerate; conglomeration; cornucopia; crescendo; cumulation; cumulus; development; dump; edema; elevation; enlargement; expansion; extension; flood; gain; gathering; gleaning; glomeration; gob; greatening; growth; gush; heap; hike; hoard; hunk; increase; increment; inflation; inventory; jump; larder; leap; lump; mass; material; materials; materiel; mounting; multiplication; munitions; pile; piling; plenitude; plenty; productiveness; proliferation; provisionment; provisions; raise; rations; repertoire; repertory; reserve; rick; rise; snowball; snowballing; spread; stack; stock; stock-in-trade; stockpile; store; stores; supplies; supply on hand; surge; swelling; treasure; treasury; trove; tumescence; up; upping; upsurge; upswing; uptrend; upturn; wad; waxing; widening

Etymology
Latin accumulatio; compare French accumulation.

Translations

 * Bulgarian: натрупване
 * Dutch:, opstapeling,
 * Finnish:, kasaantuminen,
 * German:


 * Hungarian: felhalmozás
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Spanish: acumulación
 * Swedish:, ackumulering


 * Finnish: konkurrenssi


 * German:


 * Finnish: karttuminen
 * German:


 * : accumulation
 * : צבירה (tzvira)
 * : accumulation
 * : accumulazione
 * : acumulação