Submitted by admin on Mon, 04/21/2014 - 20:55
definition:
A mass or quantity of something that has gradually gathered or been acquired
sentence:
There is a strong possibility that dangerous accumulations of this toxicant exist in humans and animals.
Forecasters expect significant accumulations of snow from Virginia and North Carolina into New England.
difficulty:
easy
toefl frequency:
2
toefl classification:
adverb:
adjective:
accumulative
adverb sentence:
adjective sentence:
the accumulative effects of pollution.
verb:
accumulate
verb sentence:
If inhaled continuously these toxins accumulate in the body leading to serious health problems. When the rate of absorption exceeds the rate of elimination, toxins accumulate in the body.