Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: accumulate
IPA transcription: [əkj'umjəl,eɪt]
Pronunciations of accumulate
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verb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: roll_up, collect, accumulate, pile_up, amass, compile, hoard
    Meaning: 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"
  • Synonyms: accumulate, cumulate, conglomerate, pile_up, gather, amass
    Meaning: collect or gather; "Journals are accumulating in my office"; "The work keeps piling up"
Usage examples
  • Is it possible that a man is born to toil, accumulate money, build a house, beget children, and--die?
  • And after all--she almost pointed this out to God--if she spent her present nest-egg on a holiday she could quite soon accumulate another.
  • He must accumulate information of himself, and meanwhile he resolved to remain close upon his guard lest those qualities of which he knew nothing should everlastingly disgrace him. "Good Lord!" he repeated in dismay.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Menatetrenone, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Titanium, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Evolution, License CC BY-SA 4.0