net vs accumulation

accumulation vs net

net and accumulation both are nouns.

net is an adjective but accumulation is not an adjective.

net is a verb but accumulation is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
net	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
accumulation	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, accumulation is a hyponym of net; that is, accumulation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than net:

net: the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
accumulation: (finance) profits that are not paid out as dividends but are added to the capital base of the corporation

Other hyponyms of net include earning per share, windfall profit, cleanup, killing, fast buck, quick buck, filthy lucre, gross profit, gross profit margin, margin, markup, dividend.

net (noun)	accumulation (noun)
an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals	the act of accumulating
a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange	several things grouped together or considered as a whole
a trap made of netting to catch fish or birds or insects	(finance) profits that are not paid out as dividends but are added to the capital base of the corporation
game equipment consisting of a strip of netting dividing the playing area in tennis or badminton	an increase by natural growth or addition
a goal lined with netting (as in soccer or hockey)
the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)

net (adjective)	accumulation (adjective)
remaining after all deductions
conclusive in a process or progression

net (verb)	accumulation (verb)
catch with a net
construct or form a web, as if by weaving
make as a net profit
yield as a net profit

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