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Accumulated vs Combined - What's the difference?

accumulated | combined |

As verbs the difference between accumulated and combined

is that accumulated is (accumulate) while combined is (combine).

As an adjective combined is

resulting from the addition of several sources, parts, elements, aspects, etc able to be united together, to converge.

accumulated

English

Verb

(head)
  • (accumulate)

    • accumulate

    English

    Verb

    (accumulat)
  • To heap up in a mass; to pile up; to collect or bring together; to amass.
    • He wishes to accumulate a sum of money.
  • To grow or increase in quantity or number; to increase greatly.
  • * Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates , and men decay. -

    • Synonyms

    * collect * pile up * store * amass * gather * aggregate * heap together * hoard * proliferate

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (poetic, rare) Collected; accumulated.

    • Related terms

    * accumulation * accumulator * cumulus

    External links

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    combined

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Resulting from the addition of several sources, parts, elements, aspects, etc. able to be united together, to converge.
    • The combined efforts of the emergency workers kept the river from going over its banks, barely.

    Antonyms

    * uncombined * divided * separated

    Verb

    (head)
  • (combine)
    • The cook combined equal parts chocolate and vanilla batter in the cake.