accumulation

/əˌkjuːm.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/noun
Middle School
1

The act of amassing or gathering, as into a pile.

2

The process of growing into a heap or a large amount.

3

A mass of something piled up or collected.

4

The concurrence of several titles to the same proof.

5

The continuous growth of capital by retention of interest or savings.

6

The action of investors buying an asset from other investors when the price of the asset is low.

7

The practice of taking two higher degrees simultaneously, to reduce the length of study.

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Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing