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accumulation
English
Etymology
- First attested in the late 15th century.
- accumulate +? -ion, or borrowed from Latin accumulatio, accumulationis. Doublet of accumulatio.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?.?kju?m.j?.?le?.??n/
- Hyphenation: ac?cu?mu?la?tion
- Rhymes: -e???n
Noun
accumulation (countable and uncountable, plural accumulations)
- The act of amassing or gathering, as into a pile.
- The process of growing into a heap or a large amount.
- A mass of something piled up or collected.
- (law) The concurrence of several titles to the same proof.
- (accounting) The continuous growth of capital by retention of interest or savings.
- (finance) The action of investors buying an asset from other investors when the price of the asset is low.
- (Britain, education, historical, uncountable) The practice of taking two higher degrees simultaneously, to reduce the length of study.
Synonyms
- (accounting): retained earnings
Antonyms
- decumulation
Related terms
- accumulate
- accumulator
Translations
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin accumulatio, accumulationem.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.ky.my.la.sj??/
Noun
accumulation f (plural accumulations)
- accumulation (action of accumulating)
- accumulation (result of accumulating)
Related terms
- accumuler
Further reading
- “accumulation” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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treasury
English
Etymology
From Middle English tresorie, from Old French tresorie, from tresor (“treasure”), from Latin th?saurus (“treasure”), from Ancient Greek ???????? (th?saurós, “treasure house”). Compare French trésorerie.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?t?????i/
Noun
treasury (plural treasuries)
- A place where treasure is stored safely.
- A place where state or royal money and valuables are stored.
- Abbreviation of treasury department.
- A collection of artistic or literary works.
- (obsolete) A treasure.
- 1598, John Marston, The Scourge of Villanie
- His neighbours swear he'll swell with treasury
- 1598, John Marston, The Scourge of Villanie
Derived terms
Related terms
- thesaurus
- treasure
- treasurer
Descendants
- ? Hindi: ?????? (tijor?)
- ? Marathi: ?????? (tijor?)
Translations
Further reading
- treasury in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- treasury in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- treasury at OneLook Dictionary Search
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