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increase vs accumulation

accumulation vs increase

increase and accumulation both are nouns.

increase is a verb but accumulation is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
increase Yes No Yes No
accumulation Yes No No No
As nouns, accumulation is a hyponym of increase; that is, accumulation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than increase:
  • increase: the act of increasing something
  • accumulation: the act of accumulating
Other hyponyms of increase include addition, advance, rise, appreciation, surge, upsurge, augmentation, amplification, enlargement, expansion, escalation, maximation, maximisation, maximization, exaggeration, expanding upon, expansion, accrual, accruement, inclusion, aggrandisement, aggrandizement, elevation, strengthening, intensification, intensification, split, split up, stock split.
As nouns, accumulation is a hyponym of increase; that is, accumulation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than increase:
  • increase: a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important
  • accumulation: an increase by natural growth or addition
Other hyponyms of increase include accession, accretion, accretion, accretion, accretion, multiplication, population growth, proliferation, pullulation, relaxation, broadening, widening.
increase (noun) accumulation (noun)
the act of increasing something the act of accumulating
the amount by which something increases several things grouped together or considered as a whole
a change resulting in an increase (finance) profits that are not paid out as dividends but are added to the capital base of the corporation
a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important an increase by natural growth or addition
a quantity that is added
increase (verb) accumulation (verb)
become bigger or greater in amount
make bigger or more
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