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accumulation vs sum

sum vs accumulation

accumulation and sum both are nouns.

accumulation is not a verb while sum is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
accumulation Yes No No No
sum Yes No Yes No
As nouns, sum is a hyponym of accumulation; that is, sum is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than accumulation:
  • accumulation: several things grouped together or considered as a whole
  • sum: the final aggregate
Other hyponyms of accumulation include procession, pharmacopoeia, string, wardrobe, wardrobe, population, universe, armamentarium, art collection, backlog, battery, block, book, rule book, book, bottle collection, bunch, caboodle, lot, coin collection, collage, content, contents, ensemble, tout ensemble, corpus, crop, tenantry, findings, flagging, flinders, pack, deal, hand, long suit, herbarium, stamp collection, statuary, sum total, summation, agglomeration, gimmickry, nuclear club, agglomerate, cumulation, cumulus, heap, mound, pile, mass, combination, congregation, hit parade, Judaica, kludge, library, program library, subroutine library, library, mythology, biology, biota, fauna, zoology, petting zoo, set, Victoriana, category, class, family, job lot, bundle, package, packet, parcel, defence, defense, defense lawyers, defense team, prosecution, planting, signage, GAAP, generally accepted accounting principles, pantheon, Free World, Third World, Europe, Asia, North America, Central America, South America, Oort cloud, galaxy, extragalactic nebula, galaxy, fleet, fleet, fleet, repertoire, repertory, repertoire, repertory, assortment, miscellanea, miscellany, mixed bag, mixture, motley, potpourri, salmagundi, smorgasbord, variety, batch, clutch, batch, rogue's gallery, exhibition, expo, exposition, convoy, traffic, air power, aviation, botany, flora, vegetation, jurisprudence, law, menagerie, data, information, ana, mail, post, treasure, treasure trove, trinketry, troponomy, troponymy, smithereens, tripton, napoleoniana, problematics, audio library.
accumulation (noun) sum (noun)
the act of accumulating the whole amount
several things grouped together or considered as a whole the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
(finance) profits that are not paid out as dividends but are added to the capital base of the corporation a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers
an increase by natural growth or addition the final aggregate
a set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets
a quantity of money
accumulation (verb) sum (verb)
determine the sum of
be a summary of
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