Accumulable

Pronunciation: /əˈkjuːmjələbl/

Definitions of accumulable

adjective able to be accumulated

Example Sentences

A1 Water is accumulable in the bucket.

A2 The company has accumulable profits over the years.

B1 Plastic waste is accumulable and harmful to the environment.

B2 Interest on the loan is accumulable and must be paid back.

C1 The evidence against the suspect is accumulable and convincing.

C2 The data collected is accumulable and can be analyzed for trends.

Examples of accumulable in a Sentence

formal The benefits of the investment are accumulable over time.

informal You can accumulate points on your loyalty card for future discounts.

slang I'm saving up all my spare change, it's accumulable for a rainy day.

figurative Knowledge is accumulable, the more you learn, the more you can build upon it.

Grammatical Forms of accumulable

• past tense: accumulated
• plural: accumulables
• comparative: more accumulable
• superlative: most accumulable
• present tense: accumulates
• future tense: will be accumulable
• perfect tense: has accumulated
• continuous tense: is accumulating
• singular: accumulable
• positive degree: accumulable
• infinitive: to accumulate
• gerund: accumulating
• participle: accumulated

Origin and Evolution of accumulable

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'accumulable' originated from the Latin word 'accumulabilis', which is derived from the verb 'accumulare' meaning 'to heap up'.

Evolution of the word: Over time, 'accumulable' has retained its original meaning of being able to accumulate or be accumulated, often used in contexts related to the build-up or increase of something over time.