ACCUMULATED
Dictionary entry overview: What does accumulated mean? • ACCUMULATED (adjective)
The adjective ACCUMULATED has 2 senses:
1. brought together into a group or crowd
2. periodically accumulated over time
Familiarity information: ACCUMULATED used as an adjective is rare.
Dictionary entry details
• ACCUMULATED (adjective)
Meaning:
Brought together into a group or crowd
Synonyms:
accumulated; amassed; assembled; congregate; massed; collected
Context example:
the accumulated letters in my office
Similar:
concentrated (gathered together or made less diffuse)
Meaning:
Periodically accumulated over time
Synonyms:
accrued; accumulated
Context examples:
accrued interest / accrued leave
Similar:
increased (made greater in size or amount or degree)
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