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potpourri vs accumulation

accumulation vs potpourri

potpourri and accumulation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
potpourri Yes No No No
accumulation Yes No No No
As nouns, accumulation is a hypernym of potpourri; that is, accumulation is a word with a broader meaning than potpourri:
  • potpourri: a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
  • accumulation: several things grouped together or considered as a whole
Other hypernyms of potpourri include aggregation, assemblage, collection.
potpourri (noun) accumulation (noun)
a jar of mixed flower petals and spices used as perfume the act of accumulating
a musical composition consisting of a series of songs or other musical pieces from various sources several things grouped together or considered as a whole
a collection containing a variety of sorts of things (finance) profits that are not paid out as dividends but are added to the capital base of the corporation
an increase by natural growth or addition
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