cumulative
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Intel’s free cash flow was a cumulative negative $44 billion between 2022 and 2025—a $107 billion swing from the prior four years—as investment spending shot higher.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
The thefts are part of a cumulative loss for Bishop.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
According to Malik, the Special Envoy to Combat Islamophobia, these attacks all have a cumulative effect.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
“Applying for and opening new credit accounts will tend to lower your credit scores, so avoiding multiple applications over a short time frame can prevent a cumulative negative effect,” says Experian.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 18, 2026
The “Total” column represents their cumulative classroom learning from all five years of elementary school.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
Vocabulary lists containing cumulative
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
The Hunger Games
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Advanced English Words
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!
