- past tense form of accumulate.
- past participle of accumulate.
accumulated
Example Sentences
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She rejects the suggestion that excess clothing has previously simply accumulated unused.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
You get real advice on budgeting, paying down debt, and building savings without being pushed toward products you don’t need or paying a percentage on money you haven’t accumulated yet.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026
His tweet about it has accumulated more than 20 million views.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Instead of being cleared away, the protein accumulated and spread to neurons, where it contributed to harmful deposits.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026
While the fire catches, I sweep out the snow that has accumulated under the empty windows, using a twig broom my father made me when I was about eight and I played house here.
From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins
