Accumulation vs. Cumulation — Which is Correct Spelling?

The acquisition or gradual gathering of something

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

The process of growing into a large amount or heap

An amount that has accumulated or been accumulated

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

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

A mass of something piled up or collected.

(legal) The concurrence of several titles to the same proof.

(accounting) The continuous growth of capital by retention of interest or savings.

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

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

The act of accumulating, the state of being accumulated, or that which is accumulated; as, an accumulation of earth, of sand, of evils, of wealth, of honors.

The concurrence of several titles to the same proof.

An increase by natural growth or addition

Several things grouped together or considered as a whole

The act of accumulating

(finance) profits that are not paid out as dividends but are added to the capital base of the corporation