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accumulation

/əˌkjuːmjəˈleɪʃn/noun

उच्चारण अक्यूम्यलेशन

संचय, जमाव, एकत्रीकरण

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noun
  1. 1

    [U, C] ~ (of sth)

    the process of gradually increasing in amount or of collecting more and more of something over a period of time

    संचय, जमाव, एकत्रीकरण

    • The accumulation of wealth in a few hands worries economists.
    • Heavy rain led to the accumulation of water on low-lying roads.

    Synonyms build-up collection gathering growth amassing

    Opposite dispersal reduction

  2. 2

    [C]

    an amount of something that has been collected or has gathered gradually

    (धीरे-धीरे जमा हुआ) ढेर, संग्रह

    • An accumulation of dust covered the old files.
    • There was a large accumulation of unpaid bills on his desk.

    Synonyms pile heap mass stockpile store

◇Word family
accumulate verbaccumulative adjective