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Definition of the adjective accumulative
What does accumulative mean as an attribute of a noun?
adjective
- increasing by successive addition
- example: the eventual accumulative effect of these substances
- synonym of accumulative: cumulative
- similar: additive
- marked by acquiring or amassing
- example: we live in an accumulative society
- similar: acquisitive
Alternative definition of the adjective accumulative
adjective
- Characterized by accumulation; serving to collect or amass; cumulative; additional.
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A Dictionary of Law Terms, Explainging the Technical Words and Phrases Employed in the Several Departments of Law (1885)
With a Glossary of Indian Judicial and Revenue Terms
ACCUMULATIVE JUDGMENT. If a person already under sentence for a crime be convicted of ...
The Law Lexicon, Or Dictionary of Jurisprudence (1848)
by John Jane Smith Wharton
ACCUMULATIVE LEGACIES. The doctrine as to these (professedly borrowed from the Civil Law), seems to be, that where the same specific thing is given twice , or, where in the same mill, a like sum or quantity is given for the same cause, ...
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Synonyms (1984)
by Merriam-Webster, Inc
cumulative Con compact, *close: *easy, light, facile cumulative, accumulative, additive, summative are comparable when meaning increasing or produced by the addition of like or assimilable things. Something is cumulative which is constantly ...
To the Point: A Dictionary of Concise Writing (2014)
by Robert Hartwell Fiske
accumulative cumulative. • The proportions reflect accumulative information as one reads the table from left to right. The proportions reflect ...
Dictionary of Terms and Phrases Used in American Or English Jurisprudence (1879)
by Benjamin Vaughan Abbott
ACCUMULATIVE. See Cumulative. Accumulative judgment. A judgment sentencing a person to imprisonment for a term to commence after a previous sentence shall have been satisfied. By the common law such a judgment could only be ...
Law Dictionary (1897)
by John Bouvier, Francis Rawle
ACCUMULATIVE SENTENCES ACKNOWLEDGEMENT 67 ACKNOWLEDGMENT ACKNOWLEDGMENT «8 ACKNOWLEDGMENT ACKNOWLEDGMENT 69 ACKNOWLEDGMENT ACKNOWLEDGMENT. ACCRETION if after an avulsion, ...
Fowler's Dictionary of Modern English Usage (2015)
by Henry Watson Fowler, Jeremy Butterfield
accumulative, cumulative. In the meaning ...
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Scrabble value of A1C3C3U1M3U1L1A1T1I1V4E1
The value of this 12-letter word is 21 points, but it's not an accepted word in the Official Scrabble Players Dictionary.
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