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单词 accretion
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accretion

Word family nounaccrescenceaccretionverbaccreteadjectiveaccretiveaccrescent
ac·cre·tion /əˈkriːʃən/ noun [countableC, uncountableU] formal  
1. a layer of a substance which slowly forms on something 积聚层,堆积层
2. a gradual process by which new things are added and something gradually changes or gets bigger 增加;增大
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From Longman Business Dictionary
accretionac·cre·tion /əˈkriːʃən/ noun [countableC, uncountableU]
a slow, gradual increase in an amount, level, value etc
We will solve our trade problem not by big contracts, but by an accretion of hundreds of smaller deals.
Origin accretion
(1600-1700) Latin accretio, from accrescere, from ad- to + crescere to grow
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