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cumulative

/ˈkjuːmjələtɪv/adjective

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संचयी, क्रमशः बढ़ने वाला

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    having a result that increases in strength or importance each time more of something is added

    संचयी, क्रमशः बढ़ने वाला

    • the cumulative effect of daily practice
    • The cumulative effect of small savings can make a big difference over the years.
    • The cumulative marks of all four tests decide your final grade.
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    • Cumulative rainfall for the month reached 400 millimetres by the end of July.
    • Smoking has a cumulative effect on the lungs over many years.

    Synonyms accumulative collective aggregate growing increasing

    Opposite individual separate diminishing

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cu·mu·la·tive

With -mu-la-tive (not 'cummulative').

-mu-la-tive के साथ ('cummulative' गलत है)।

?Which word?

Keep the adding-up words together: cumulative, accumulative, aggregate (total: 'aggregate marks'), collective, compound.

जुड़ने के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: cumulative, accumulative, aggregate (कुल: 'aggregate marks'), collective, compound।

“Collocations, idioms and sayings

Cumulative effect (the total effect of many small things), cumulative total, cumulative grade point average (CGPA).

Collocations: cumulative effect (कई छोटी चीज़ों का कुल प्रभाव), cumulative total, cumulative grade point average (CGPA)।

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General knowledge

Exam tip: the cumulative effect of revising a little every day is greater than studying a lot at the last minute.

परीक्षा युक्ति: रोज़ थोड़ा दोहराने का संचयी प्रभाव अंतिम समय में बहुत पढ़ने से अधिक होता है।