accumulate
Elementary/əˈkjumjəˌleɪt/
- verb
- To gather more of something over time
accumulate in a sentence
- “He began to accumulate more books.”
- “Evidence of his guilt is accumulating .”
- “The number of complaints about that mail order firm is really accumulating.”
What does “accumulate” mean?
accumulate (verb) means to gather more of something over time. It is pronounced /əˈkjumjəˌleɪt/. Vocaby pairs the definition with audio and real example sentences so the word is easy to remember — and brings it back for review right before you'd forget it.
Frequently asked questions
- What does "accumulate" mean?
- accumulate (verb) means: To gather more of something over time
- How do you pronounce "accumulate"?
- "accumulate" is pronounced /əˈkjumjəˌleɪt/ in IPA. You can tap to hear it spoken aloud in the Vocaby app.
- How do you use "accumulate" in a sentence?
- Here is "accumulate" used in a sentence: He began to accumulate more books.
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