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accumulate

/əˈkjuːməleɪt/ verb · British & US
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What does accumulate mean?

verb

To gather or collect something, especially over a period of time, so that it becomes a large amount. To bring together and store something, such as data or information.

Example

"The company has been accumulating profits for several years, which will help them invest in new projects."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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