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Definition: CUMULATION |
CUMULATIONNoun1. The act of heaping together; a heap. See Accumulation. |
Date "CUMULATION" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1906. (references) |
| Domain | Definition |
Labor | The holding by one person of two or more offices at once. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Assemblage | Accumulation; (store); congeries, heap, lump, pile, rouleau, tissue, mass, pyramid; bing; drift; snowball, snowdrift; acervation, cumulation; glomeration, agglomeration; conglobation; conglomeration, conglomerate; coacervate, coacervation, coagmentation, aggregation, concentration, congestion, omnium gaterum, spicilegium, black hole of Calcutta; quantity; (greatness). |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
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Trade | Hungary | In July 1997, Hungary acceded to the Pan-European Cumulation System. (references) |
Hungary | The Government of Hungary joined the PECS on December 28, 1996, with an effective date of July 1, 1997. Under the PECS, companies that import inputs from outside the cumulation area must pay duty in order to take advantage of free-trade preferences when exporting their finished goods to PECS countries. (references) | |
Hungary | One of the most important developments influencing trade between the EU and Hungary has been the Pan-European Cumulation System (PECS), comprising a set of EU bilateral agreements, which aims to harmonize standards and rules-of-origin laws between the EU, EFTA, CEFTA, and other countries on the periphery such as the Baltic States (a total of 29 countries). (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "CUMULATION" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "CUMULATION" is used about 8 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 8 | 124,375 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "CUMULATION"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | grumbullim (accumulation, agglomeration, aggregate, amassment, collection, conglomeration, congregation, crowding, gathering, Ingathering, milling, muster, rally, round up, ruck, turn out). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | تراكم (accumulate, accumulation, bank, bulk, collect, collection, drift, gathering, inure, pack, pile, piling up, press). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | куп (accumulation, agglomeration, amassment, bunch, bundle, clamp, cluster, congeries, crop, crowd, cumulus, heap, hoard, huddle, knot, lashings, lump, mass, mint, mound, mountain, pack, parcel, pile, raft, ruck, scad, shoal, sight, slathers, stack, tumble), натрупване (accretion, accumulation, agglomeration, amassment, concourse, congestion, hilling, jam, lodgement, lodgment). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | hromadìní. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | kumulering, kumulation (aggregation), akkumulering (accumulation, aggrégation, build-up, build-up effect, congestion, stocking, storing). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | cumulatie (accumulation, simultaneous collection), ophoping (accumulation, cluster, storage). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | cumulation, cumul, accumulation. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Steigerung (aggravation, build up, comparative, enhancement, escalation, gain, heightening, improvement, increase, increment, intensification, rise). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | συσσώρευση (accumulating, accumulation, agglomeration, amassment, conglomeration, hoarding). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | felhalmozás (agglomeration, aggregation, piling). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | cumulo (bank, chunkily, clam, clamp, clot, clots, cumulus, drift, heap, hoard, lump, mound, pile, Rick), accumulazione (accrual, accumulation, assembly, storage). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | umulationcay acumulação (accumulation, assembly, build-up, congeries, jamming). (various references) acumulare (accumulation, amassment, assemblage). (various references) накопление (accrual, accruals, accruement, accumulation, conglomeration, stockpiling, storage, upbuilding). (various references) kumulacija, gomilanje (accrual, accumulation). (various references) recogida en montón. (various references) samlande (collecting, collection, muster). (various references) кумуляція, накопичення (accumulation, conglomeration), збирання (aggregation, assemblage, canvass, collection, compilation, gathering, levy, picking, plucking). (various references) sự tích luỹ (accumulation, amassment), sự d"n lại (accrual, accruement), sự chất chứa. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "CUMULATION": cumulations. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "CUMULATION": accumulation. (additional references) | |
Words containing "CUMULATION": accumulations. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "CUMULATION" (pronounced 'Cu`mu*la"tion'): Abacination, Abaction, Abalienation, Abarticulation, Abbreviation, Abdication, Abduction, Aberration, Abevacuation, Abirritation, Abjection, Abjudication, Abjuration, Ablactation, Ablaqueation, Ablation, Ablegation, Abligurition, Abnegation, Abnodation, Abolition, Abomination, Abortion, Abreaction, Abrenunciation, Abreption, Abrogation, Abruption, Absentation, Absolution, Absorbition, Absorption, Abstention, Abstraction, Absumption, Accentuation, Acceptation, Acceptilation, Acception, Acclimatation, Acclimation, Acclimatization, Accombination, Accommodation, Accreditation, Accrementition, Accretion, Accubation, Accusation, Acervation. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-i-l-m-n-o-t-u-u" | |
-2 letters: aconitum, inoculum. | |
-3 letters: auction, caution, inocula, limacon, linocut, lunatic, manitou, outlain, tinamou. | |
-4 letters: action, alnico, alumin, alumni, amount, anomic, atomic, atonic, autumn, camion, cation, catlin, citola, coital, column, conium, cumuli, incult, latino, lumina, maloti, manioc, manito, manitu, mantic, moulin, muonic, mutual, oilcan, oilman, outman, talcum, talion, tincal, toluic, toucan, tumuli, tunica, ultima, ultimo. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-i-l-m-n-o-t-u-u" | |
+1 letter: cumulations. | |
+2 letters: accumulation. | |
+3 letters: accumulations, noncumulative, uncustomarily. | |
+4 letters: contumaciously, rambunctiously. | |
+5 letters: multifunctional. | |
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| 1. Definition 2. Usage: Commercial 3. Quotations: Non-fiction 4. Usage Frequency | 5. Translations: Modern 6. Derivations 7. Rhymes 8. Anagrams | 9. Bibliography |
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