Accumulated vs Cumulate - What's the difference?
accumulated | cumulate |
(accumulate)
To heap up in a mass; to pile up; to collect or bring together; to amass.
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. -
(poetic, rare) Collected; accumulated.
As verbs the difference between accumulated and cumulate
is that accumulated is (accumulate) while cumulate is to accumulate; to amass.As an adjective cumulate is
accumulated, agglomerated, amassed.As a noun cumulate is
(geology) an igneous rock formed by the accumulation of crystals from a magma either by settling or floating.accumulated
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(head)accumulate
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(accumulat)- He wishes to accumulate a sum of money.