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accumulating

ADJECTIVE
increasing
Synonyms
STRONGEST
developing expanding growing rising
STRONG
augmenting booming broadening enlarging flourishing maturing multiplying proliferating snowballing sprouting swelling waxing widening
WEAK
getting big piling up
NOUN
collection
Synonyms
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assemblage assortment compilation lot number selection set store
STRONG
acquiring acquisition agglomeration anthology assembling assembly batch caboodle clump cluster collation combination company congeries congregation convocation crowd cumulation digest gathering heap hoard kit levy mass medley mess miscellany mobilization muster omnibus pile quantity stack stock stockpile
WEAK
amassing amassment bringing together obtaining securing
Antonyms
STRONG
division individual separation
NOUN
compilation
Synonyms
STRONGEST
assortment collection
STRONG
accumulation anthology assembling collecting combining compiling garner gathering joining treasury
WEAK
aggregating collocating consolidating garnering incorporating unifying

Example Sentences

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Instead of accumulating extra fat, they developed lipodystrophy, a rare condition in which the body loses healthy fat tissue.

From Science Daily • May 8, 2026

Rapidly accumulating evidence shows it is slowing as Arctic ice melts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

Questions have pivoted to the Ellison family, which will control a constellation of media properties spanning the globe -- though at the cost of accumulating a pile of debt.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

He also caught a touchdown pass in the game while accumulating 232 all-purpose yards.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026

The only real problem is that her love of poetry seems to have stopped accumulating in the seventies.

From "Watch Us Rise" by Renée Watson and Ellen Hagan