accretive

[ uh-kree-tiv ]

/ əˈkri tɪv /

adjective

increasing by natural growth or gradual addition:Not only in manufacturing, but also in other sectors, there is an accretive demand for plastics.

growing together from separate or disparate parts into a single whole:By making room for reports of single experiments and minor technical advances, journals have made the chaos of science accretive.

contributing to the growth or increase of something, especially profit:Increased penetration of overseas markets will be accretive to the company’s earnings.Effective presentation of data is greatly accretive to helping understand trends and insights.

Also ac·cre·tion·ar·y [uh-kree-shuh-ner-ee] /əˈkri ʃəˌnɛr i/ .

OTHER WORDS FROM accretive

non·ac·cre·tive, adjective

Words nearby accretive

accretio cordis, accretion, accretionary growth, accretionary wedge, accretion disk, accretive, Accrington, accroach, accroides gum, accrual, accrual basis

Example sentences from the Web for accretive

If we willed it, we could not prevent 'an institutional race' from absorbing one which has no accretive principle of growth.
The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No 3, September, 1862|Various
The process is not accretive, but exfoliatory—a continual movement from within outwards.
Civilisation: Its Cause and Cure|Edward Carpenter
Architectural peculiarities and appointments are ever accretive properties with the novelist of imagination and latitude.
The Key to the Bront Works|John Malham-Dembleby

单词	accretive
释义	accretive [ uh-kree-tiv ] / əˈkri tɪv / adjective increasing by natural growth or gradual addition:Not only in manufacturing, but also in other sectors, there is an accretive demand for plastics. growing together from separate or disparate parts into a single whole:By making room for reports of single experiments and minor technical advances, journals have made the chaos of science accretive. contributing to the growth or increase of something, especially profit:Increased penetration of overseas markets will be accretive to the company’s earnings.Effective presentation of data is greatly accretive to helping understand trends and insights. Also ac·cre·tion·ar·y [uh-kree-shuh-ner-ee] /əˈkri ʃəˌnɛr i/ . OTHER WORDS FROM accretive non·ac·cre·tive, adjective Words nearby accretive accretio cordis, accretion, accretionary growth, accretionary wedge, accretion disk, accretive, Accrington, accroach, accroides gum, accrual, accrual basis Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for accretive If we willed it, we could not prevent 'an institutional race' from absorbing one which has no accretive principle of growth. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No 3, September, 1862\|Various The process is not accretive, but exfoliatory—a continual movement from within outwards. Civilisation: Its Cause and Cure\|Edward Carpenter Architectural peculiarities and appointments are ever accretive properties with the novelist of imagination and latitude. The Key to the Bront Works\|John Malham-Dembleby
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