Summarize vs Accumulate - What's the difference?
summarize | accumulate |
To prepare a summary of something
To give a recapitulation of the salient facts; to recapitulate or review
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 summarize and accumulate
is that summarize is to prepare a summary of something while accumulate is to heap up in a mass; to pile up; to collect or bring together; to amass.As an adjective accumulate is
(poetic|rare) collected; accumulated.summarize
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Alternative forms
* summarise (UK )Verb
(summariz)accumulate
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Verb
(accumulat)- He wishes to accumulate a sum of money.
