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Definition of Accumulates
1. accumulate [v] - See also: accumulate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Accumulates
Literary usage of Accumulates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Home Missionary by American Home Missionary Society, Congregational Home Missionary Society (1878)
"In its power to do, it accumulates. Good influences are something for which ...
It still accumulates. The $200 given to church in 1873 secured $400 more for ..."
2. The Popular Science Monthly by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1874)
"[n narrow valleys the till often accumulates in such amount as to er the solid
floor many yards in depth. In such cases, the surface r be level, and, ..."
3. Principles of Social Science by Henry Charles Carey (1865)
"... economy of human effort, no difficulty is found in explaining the fact, that
capital always accumulates most rapidly when the rate of profit is lowest. ..."
4. The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art by David Ames Wells, Charles Robert Cross, John Trowbridge, Samuel Kneeland, George Bliss (1857)
"This rule, however, must be received with caution, for it has been remarked that
shingle generally accumulates with off-shore winds, and is scoured off ..."
5. A Manual of Elementary Geology: Or, The Ancient Changes of the Earth and Its by Charles Lyell (1860)
"... act amount of depression in these cases can only be accurately measured where
water accumulates on the surface, or a railway traverses a coal-field. ..."
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