accumulation

Example Sentences

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Heat accumulation in the upper 2000m of the ocean has increased steadily over recent decades, with scientists detecting a slight rise in the rate of warming.

From Science Daily

From a tactical perspective, energy stocks appear to be shifting from a defensive phase into one of accumulation.

From Barron's

"Our goal is to avoid long-term accumulation while enabling reliable confirmation that a pill was taken, and longer-term safety will continue to be evaluated as the technology moves toward clinical use."

From Science Daily

His swift accumulation of authority, coupled with an increasingly public profile, has made the prospect of a hereditary transfer of power a central feature of political debate.

From BBC

While the wintry weather has come to a sudden end, significant snow accumulations across parts of Scotland, combined with heavy rainfall and rising temperatures, are increasing the risk of flooding as the snow melts.

From BBC