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单词 accretion
释义
Accretion
nnoun.processan increase by natural growth or addition
Synset:accumulation
Derivationally Related Form:accretionaryaccrete
Hypernyms:growth increase increment
Inherited Hypernyms:accretionincreaseprocessphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:backupbuildupdepositdeposition
Full Hyponyms:
backupbuildupdepositionelectrodepositionpigmentationredepositionsuperposition
nnoun.quantitysomething contributing to growth or increase
Examples:
  • he scraped away the accretions of paint
  • the central city surrounded by recent accretions
Derivationally Related Form:accretionary
Hypernyms:addition gain increase
Inherited Hypernyms:accretionadditionindefinite quantitymeasureabstractionentity
nnoun.process(astronomy) the formation of a celestial object by the effect of gravity pulling together surrounding objects and gases
Topic:astronomyuranology
Derivationally Related Form:accretionary
Hypernyms:growth increase increment
Inherited Hypernyms:accretionincreaseprocessphysical entityentity
nnoun.process(biology) growth by addition as by the adhesion of parts or particles
Topic:biological sciencebiology
Derivationally Related Form:accretionaryaccrete
Hypernyms:growth increase increment
Inherited Hypernyms:accretionincreaseprocessphysical entityentity
nnoun.process(geology) an increase in land resulting from alluvial deposits or waterborne sediment
Topic:geology
Derivationally Related Form:accretionary
Hypernyms:growth increase increment
Inherited Hypernyms:accretionincreaseprocessphysical entityentity
nnoun.possession(law) an increase in a beneficiary's share in an estate (as when a co-beneficiary dies or fails to meet some condition or rejects the inheritance)
Topic:jurisprudencelaw
Derivationally Related Form:accretionary
Hypernyms:heritage inheritance
Inherited Hypernyms:accretioninheritancetransferred propertypossessionrelationabstractionentity
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