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accumulative
ac·cu·mu·la·tive A0046500 (ə-kyo͞om′yə-lā′tĭv, -lə-tĭv)adj.1. Characterized by or showing the effects of accumulation; cumulative.2. Tending to accumulate. ac·cu′mu·la·tive·ly adv.ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | accumulative - increasing by successive addition; "the benefits are cumulative"; "the eventual accumulative effect of these substances"cumulativeadditive - characterized or produced by addition; "an additive process" | | 2. | accumulative - marked by acquiring or amassing; "we live in an accumulative society"acquisitive - eager to acquire and possess things especially material possessions or ideas; "an acquisitive mind"; "an acquisitive society in which the craving for material things seems never satisfied" |
accumulativeadjectiveIncreasing, as in force, by successive additions:additive, cumulative.TranslationsAccumulative Related to Accumulative: crotchety, counterproductive, snideLEGACY, ACCUMULATIVE. An accumulative legacy is a second bequest given by the same testator to the same legatee, whether it be of the same kind of thing, as money, or whether it be of different things, as, one hundred dollars, in one legacy, and a thousand dollars in another, or whether the sums are equal or whether the legacies are of a different nature. 2 Rop. Leg. 19. FinancialSeeaccumulateaccumulative Related to accumulative: crotchety, counterproductive, snideSynonyms for accumulativeadj increasing, as in force, by successive additionsSynonymsSynonyms for accumulativeadj increasing by successive additionSynonymsRelated Wordsadj marked by acquiring or amassingRelated Words |