Accretion
Accumulation
Synonyms: Accumulation, gathering, cumulation, growth, enlargement, gain, rise, snowballing, collecting, amassing, accrual, formation, increase, augmentation, mushrooming, and amassment.
Addition
Example Sentences
The accretion of dust on the shelves was noticeable.
Scientists studied the accretion of material around the black hole.
The bank account showed steady accretion of interest.
Accretion of ice on the wings made flying dangerous.
The planet formed through the accretion of cosmic dust.
The company’s wealth grew by accretion over the years.
Accretion of sediment changed the river’s course.
Geological accretion created new landforms.
The accretion of knowledge comes with experience.
Accretion of deposits caused clogging in the pipes.