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accumulation vs growth

growth vs accumulation

accumulation and growth both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
accumulation Yes No No No
growth Yes No No No
As nouns, growth is a hypernym of accumulation; that is, growth is a word with a broader meaning than accumulation:
  • accumulation: an increase by natural growth or addition
  • growth: a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important
Other hypernyms of accumulation include increase, increment.
accumulation (noun) growth (noun)
the act of accumulating the gradual beginning or coming forth
several things grouped together or considered as a whole vegetation that has grown
(finance) profits that are not paid out as dividends but are added to the capital base of the corporation something grown or growing
an increase by natural growth or addition (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
a progression from simpler to more complex forms
a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important
(pathology) an abnormal proliferation of tissue (as in a tumor)
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