- present participle of accumulate.
accumulating
Example Sentences
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Accumulating foreign-currency reserves was a condition for Argentina to get an IMF loan of $20 billion in April.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 18, 2025
Accumulating 400 total bases in a season doesn’t have the panache of, say, batting .400.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 27, 2024
Accumulating evidence indicates that pain resolution after tissue damage or inflammation is not passive, but rather an active process that involves endogenous pain resolution mechanisms.
From Science Daily • Nov. 8, 2023
Accumulating more stuff is not going to nudge the happiness meter, according to the study’s findings.
From Reuters • Feb. 6, 2023
Accumulating traditions, growing in grandeur as they are repeated from generation to generation, make more and more superhuman the early-recorded hero of the race.
From Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative, Vol. I by Spencer, Herbert