reserve vs accumulation

accumulation vs reserve

reserve and accumulation both are nouns.

reserve is a verb but accumulation is not a verb.

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

As nouns, accumulation is a hypernym of reserve; that is, accumulation is a word with a broader meaning than reserve:

reserve: something kept back or saved for future use or a special purpose
accumulation: (finance) profits that are not paid out as dividends but are added to the capital base of the corporation

reserve (noun)	accumulation (noun)
the trait of being uncommunicative; not volunteering anything more than necessary	the act of accumulating
formality and propriety of manner	several things grouped together or considered as a whole
armed forces that are not on active duty but can be called in an emergency	(finance) profits that are not paid out as dividends but are added to the capital base of the corporation
a district that is reserved for particular purpose	an increase by natural growth or addition
an athlete who plays only when a starter on the team is replaced
something kept back or saved for future use or a special purpose
(medicine) potential capacity to respond in order to maintain vital functions

reserve (verb)	accumulation (verb)
give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause
obtain or arrange (for oneself) in advance
hold back or set aside, especially for future use or contingency
arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance

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