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单词 accretion
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accretionnoun [ C or U ]

uk/əˈkriː.ʃən/us/əˈkriː.ʃən/formal

a gradual increase or growth by the addition of new layers or parts:

The fund was increased by the accretion of new shareholders.
The room hadn't been cleaned for years and showed several accretions of dirt and dust.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Increasing and intensifying

  • -ify
  • a snowball effect idiom
  • accumulate
  • accumulative
  • add fuel to the fire idiom
  • ascending
  • balloon
  • bump
  • dial
  • heighten
  • hot up
  • increase
  • increment
  • pile
  • rack
  • speed-up
  • spurt
  • step
  • step sth up
  • supersize

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accretionnoun [ C or U ]

/əˈkriːʃən/ukusformal

a gradual increase in the amount, level, or value of something:

accretion of sth All that matters is the quiet accretion of wealth and the dedicated pursuit of commerce.
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