Accumulators

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Pronunciation: /əˈkjuːmjəˌleɪtərz/

Definitions of accumulators

noun a device or mechanism that stores energy or information for later use

Example Sentences

A1 Accumulators are used in calculators to store numbers temporarily.

A2 Students in science class learned about the function of accumulators in batteries.

B1 The company's financial report showed a decrease in profits due to high costs of accumulators.

B2 The engineer designed a new system with improved accumulators for better energy storage.

C1 The research team conducted experiments to test the efficiency of different types of accumulators.

C2 The advanced technology company developed a groundbreaking product using cutting-edge accumulators.

Examples of accumulators in a Sentence

formal The company invested in high-quality accumulators to store excess energy.

informal My dad bought some new accumulators for his workshop.

slang I heard those cool kids are all about those fancy accumulators.

figurative Her mind was like a series of accumulators, storing memories and experiences for later use.

Grammatical Forms of accumulators

past tense

accumulated

plural

accumulators

comparative

more accumulative

superlative

most accumulative

present tense

accumulates

future tense

will accumulate

perfect tense

has accumulated

continuous tense

is accumulating

singular

accumulator

positive degree

accumulative

infinitive

to accumulate

gerund

accumulating

participle

accumulated

Origin and Evolution of accumulators

First Known Use: 1601 year
Language of Origin: Latin
Story behind the word: The word 'accumulators' originated from the Latin word 'accumulare', which means to heap up or gather together.
Evolution of the word: Originally used to refer to the action of gathering or piling up objects, the term 'accumulators' evolved to also describe devices or mechanisms that store and accumulate energy or other resources over time.