Her only interest is the accumulation of money.
Source: tatoeba (309017)
Accumulation
/əˌkjuːm.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/
Synonyms for "accumulation" (172 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (35)
Noun(12 words)
abundanceaccessaccessionaccretionaccrualaccruementacervationadditionadvanceagglomerateagglomerationaggrandizementaggregateaggregationamassingamassmentamplificationappreciationascentassemblage
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Verb(1 words)
amass facts
Strong matches (51)
Noun(7 words)
Verb(2 words)
build upgather
Related words (86)
growthgushheaphikehoardhunkincreaseincrementinflationinventoryjumplarderleaplumpmassmaterialmaterialsmaterielmountainmounting
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multiplicationmunitionspackpilepilingplenitudeplentyproductivenessprofusionproliferationprovisionprovisionmentprovisionsraiserationsrepertoirerepertoryreserverickrisesnowballsnowballingspreadstackstockstock-in-tradestockpilestorestoressuppliessupplysupply on handsurgeswellingtissuetreasuretreasurytrovetumescenceupuppingupsurgeupswinguptrendupturnwadwaxingwidening
Noun(17 words)
Adjective(1 words)
increasing quantity
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
More general
19 entriesShowing 16 of 19 words.
More specific
8 entriesbioaccumulationbiomagnificationcapital accumulationdata accumulationheapinventory accumulationpilestockpile
Collocations
6 entriesaccumulation curveaccumulation ratedata accumulationmineral accumulationpollution accumulationwealth accumulation
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
3 entriesTranslations
32 translations across 22 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- натрупване noun (act of accumulating, the state of being accumulated)
Catalan
1 entries- acumulació noun (act of accumulating, the state of being accumulated)
Dutch
3 entries- accumulatie noun (act of accumulating, the state of being accumulated)
- opeenhoping noun (act of accumulating, the state of being accumulated)
- opstapeling noun (act of accumulating, the state of being accumulated)
Esperanto
1 entries- amasigo noun (act of accumulating, the state of being accumulated)
Estonian
2 entries- kogumine noun (act of accumulating, the state of being accumulated)
- kuhjumine noun (act of accumulating, the state of being accumulated)
Finnish
4 entries- akkumulaatio noun (act of accumulating, the state of being accumulated)
- kasaantuminen noun (act of accumulating, the state of being accumulated)
- kertyminen noun (act of accumulating, the state of being accumulated)
- kerääntyminen noun (act of accumulating, the state of being accumulated)
German
1 entries- Anhäufung noun (act of accumulating, the state of being accumulated)
Greek
1 entries- συσσώρευση noun (act of accumulating, the state of being accumulated)
Hebrew
2 entries- אגירה noun (act of accumulating, the state of being accumulated)
- צבירה noun (act of accumulating, the state of being accumulated)
Hindi
1 entries- भंडारण noun (act of accumulating, the state of being accumulated)
Hungarian
1 entries- felhalmozás noun (act of accumulating, the state of being accumulated)
Irish
1 entries- tiomsú noun (act of accumulating, the state of being accumulated)
Italian
2 entries- accumulazione noun (act of accumulating, the state of being accumulated)
- accumulo noun (act of accumulating, the state of being accumulated)
Latin
1 entries- accumulatio noun (act of accumulating, the state of being accumulated)
Polish
1 entries- akumulacja noun (act of accumulating, the state of being accumulated)
Portuguese
2 entries- acumulação noun (act of accumulating, the state of being accumulated)
- acúmulo noun (act of accumulating, the state of being accumulated)
Quechua
1 entries- qisa noun (act of accumulating, the state of being accumulated)
Romanian
1 entries- acumulare noun (act of accumulating, the state of being accumulated)
Russian
1 entries- накопле́ние noun (act of accumulating, the state of being accumulated)
Spanish
1 entries- acumulación noun (act of accumulating, the state of being accumulated)
Swedish
2 entries- ackumulation noun (act of accumulating, the state of being accumulated)
- ackumulering noun (act of accumulating, the state of being accumulated)
Tocharian B
1 entries- kraupalñe noun (act of accumulating, the state of being accumulated)
Sample sentences
13 total sentences available.
A cloud is an accumulation of water vapour in the sky.
Source: tatoeba (5158626)
As the love of money has been, in all ages, one of the passions that have given great disturbance to the tranquillity of the world, there is no topic more copiously treated by the ancient moralists than the folly of devoting the heart to the accumulation of riches.
Source: tatoeba (5945208)
A lot has changed in the past three hundred years. People are no longer obsessed with the accumulation of things. We've eliminated hunger, want, the need for possessions. We've grown out of our infancy.
Source: tatoeba (6331973)
Showing 4 of 13 available sentences.