Antonyms for accumulation
əˌkyu myəˈleɪ ʃənac·cu·mu·la·tion

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1. accumulationnoun

   Antonyms:
   decumulation

2. accumulationnoun

   Antonyms:
   decumulation

3. accumulationnoun

   an accumulation of earth, of sand, of evils, of wealth, of honors.

   Antonyms:
   decumulation

4. accumulationnoun

   Antonyms:
   decumulation

5. accumulationnoun

   Antonyms:
   decumulation

6. accumulationnoun

   Antonyms:
   decumulation

7. accumulationnoun

   Antonyms:
   decumulation

8. accumulationnoun

   Synonyms:
   retained earnings

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1. accumulation

   Antonyms:
   segregation, separation, unit, individual

   Synonyms:
   heap, collection, store, mass, aggregation, hoard, pile

Matched Categories

1. • Finance
   • Increase
   • Net Income

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1. accretion, accumulationnoun

   an increase by natural growth or addition

   Synonyms:
   collection, accrual, accruement, assemblage, accretion, aggregation

2. collection, aggregation, accumulation, assemblagenoun

   several things grouped together or considered as a whole

   Synonyms:
   accruement, gathering, collecting, accretion, assembly, assemblage, ingathering, assembling, collection, appeal, accrual, hookup, solicitation, compendium, aggregation

3. accumulation, accrual, accruementnoun

   the act of accumulating

   Synonyms:
   collection, accrual, accruement, assemblage, accretion, aggregation

4. accumulationnoun

   (finance) profits that are not paid out as dividends but are added to the capital base of the corporation

   Synonyms:
   collection, accrual, accruement, assemblage, accretion, aggregation

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1. accumulationnoun

   Synonyms:
   accretion, hoard, aggregation, accrument, collection

How to use accumulation in a sentence?

1. Edward C. Banfield:

   Every political system is an accumulation of habits, customs, prejudices, and principles that have survived a long process of trial and error and of ceaseless response to changing circumstances. If the system works well on the whole, it is a lucky accident -- the luckiest, indeed, that can befall a society.

2. William White:

   What we do know is that the health of many financial institutions is now under threat, bank profits, needed for capital accumulation, are being reduced by low credit and term spreads. Pension funds and insurance companies are threatened even more. Everywhere, there is the temptation to' gamble for resurrection,' again with unknown consequences. The global economy could now be even more vulnerable than it was in 2007.

3. Robert Ward:

   Enforcement will be difficult, but this may matter less for Beijing than the slow accumulation of what it sees as a legal underpinning.

4. Casey Sommerfeld:

   This immune response can lead to increased inflammation and' leaky' blood vessels, which can lead to fluid accumulation in the lungs.

5. Tom Graziano:

   Because of a mild winter and little snow accumulation, the western half of the country, the Upper Midwest, the Middle Atlantic and Northeast all have a low risk of river flooding, which is typically enhanced by snow melt.

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