easy
The accumulation of leaves blocked the drain.
What does Accumulation mean?
Accumulation means a growing pile or amount of something.
Dictionary definition
A gradual gathering of more and more of something over time.
Example sentences
Accumulation in a sentence
medium
Snow accumulation made the sidewalk slippery.
hard
The scientist tracked the accumulation of tiny particles over time.
Writing practice
Ready to write your own? Study the examples, then practice accumulation in a sentence with Sentence Builder checklist feedback.
Quick practice
⬡ Earn 5 Honey
Practice the meaning of Accumulation
Answer one quick question about its meaning and related words.
Question 1 of 1
Practice 1
What does accumulation mean?
The correct answer matches the definition: a growing pile or amount of something.
Practice complete
Nice work!
You completed 1 questions.
Pronunciation coach
⬡ Earn 5 Honey
Accumulation
Voice settings
Sounds like
uh · kyoo · myuh · lay · shuhn · strongest beat: lay
Tap each sound part, then blend the whole word together.
Learn
WordAccumulation.
Partnoun.
MeaningAccumulation means a growing pile or amount of something.
ExampleExample: The accumulation of leaves blocked the drain.
Word breakdown
5 syllables. Say each part, then blend the word.
- Syllables
- uh · kyoo · myuh · lay · shuhn
- Strongest beat
- lay
- Ending
- shuhn
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on lay.
Your turn
Say Accumulation
Record a short attempt, then compare it with the Coach. Your recording stays on this device and is not uploaded.
Coach
My attempt
Ready when you are.
Nice work—you practiced accumulation.
Synonyms
Words like Accumulation
buildupUse for a growing amount over time.
collectionUse for things gathered together.
Antonyms
Opposite words
Synonym practice
Want to practice accumulation synonyms in context? Try a Synonym Search question like "An accumulation of snow covered the steps," then compare close word choices. Practice accumulation synonyms.
Word family
Accumulation word family
Base word
accumulation
noun
accumulation
Base form.
Related words
Explore related words
Learning activities
Practice Accumulation and explore more word games
Cards labelled “Practice ACCUMULATION” keep this word in focus. Explore cards open games with other words.
Practice ACCUMULATION
Sentence Builder
Write your own sentence with this word and revise with checklist feedback.
Write a sentence with ACCUMULATION
Explore · Spelling
Spell Hive
Hear the word, type the spelling, and use spoken clues when needed.
Practice spelling
Explore · Definitions
Define the Word Hive
Choose the meaning that fits and get instant feedback.
Practice definitions
Explore · Matching
Vocabulary Match
Pair words with meanings and review misses with dictionary links.
Match meanings
Explore · Context
Context Clue Challenge
Use sentence clues to choose the word that fits the meaning.
Use context clues
Practice ACCUMULATION
Synonym Search
Compare meanings in a question that includes ACCUMULATION.
Practice ACCUMULATION
Explore · Scramble
Scrambled Bees
Rebuild words from mixed-up letters for spelling practice.
Rebuild words