accumulation

acumulación

Cantidad de algo que se ha reunido o ha aumentado con el tiempo.

En inglés sencillo: An amount of something that has gathered or increased over time.

• There was an accumulation of dust under the bed.
• The attic held an accumulation of old newspapers.
• Heavy snow left large accumulations along the road.

Cómo se usa: an accumulation of something (An accumulation of leaves blocked the drain.)

Sinónimos: buildup, collection

Expresiones frecuentes: accumulation of dust, large accumulation

acumulación, recolección

Proceso de reunir cosas poco a poco con el tiempo.

En inglés sencillo: The process of gathering things together over time.

• The accumulation of wealth became his main goal.
• Careful accumulation of data took several months.
• The report examines capital accumulation over many years.

Cómo se usa: the accumulation of something (The accumulation of savings requires patience.)

Sinónimos: collection, gathering

Expresiones frecuentes: accumulation of wealth, capital accumulation, gradual accumulation, accumulation of sediment