Meaning & Definition of Accumulate in English
English⟶
Accumulate
/əkjumjəlet/
verb
1. 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"
synonym:
- roll up,
- collect,
- accumulate,
- pile up,
- amass,
- compile,
- hoard
2. Collect or gather
- "Journals are accumulating in my office"
- "The work keeps piling up"
synonym:
- accumulate,
- cumulate,
- conglomerate,
- pile up,
- gather,
- amass
Examples of using
We accumulate our opinions at an age when our understanding is at its weakest.