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accumulate

English → English

verb//əʈkjuːmjʉleɦt//

(quantity) Accumulate: to gradually gather or collect an increasing amount of something

If you don't clean your room, dust will quickly accumulate on all the surfaces.

(English) If you don't clean your room, dust will quickly accumulate on all the surfaces.

She managed to accumulate a fortune by investing her small savings over forty years.

(English) She managed to accumulate a fortune by investing her small savings over forty years.

Entry ID: en:en:accumulate · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary