accretion
— Noun
– English
~ (geology) an increase in land resulting from alluvial deposits or waterborne sediment
accretion
— Noun
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~ (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)
accretion
— Noun
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~ an increase by natural growth or addition
accretionary
— Adjective
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~ marked or produced by accretion
accretive
— Adjective
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~ growing by accretion
accroides
— Noun
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~ an alcohol-soluble resin from Australian trees; used in varnishes and in manufacturing paper
accrual
— Noun
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~ the act of accumulating
accrue
— Verb
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~ grow by addition; "The interest accrues"
accrue
— Verb
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~ come into the possession of; "The house accrued to the oldest son"
accrued
— Adjective
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~ periodically accumulated over time; "accrued interest"; "accrued leave"
accruement
— Noun
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~ the act of accumulating
acculturate
— Verb
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~ assimilate culturally
acculturation
— Noun
– English
~ the adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding culture; "the socialization of children to the norms of their culture"
acculturation
— Noun
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~ the process of assimilating new ideas into an existing cognitive structure
acculturation
— Noun
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~ all the knowledge and values shared by a society
acculturational
— Adjective
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~ of or relating to acculturation
acculturative
— Adjective
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~ of or relating to acculturation
accumbent
— Adjective
– English
~ lying down; in a position of comfort or rest
accumulate
— Verb
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~ collect or gather; "Journals are accumulating in my office"; "The work keeps piling up"
accumulate
— Verb
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~ get or gather together; "I am accumulating evidence for the man's unfaithfulness to his wife"; "She is amassing a lot of data for her thesis"; "She rolled up a small fortune"