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Accumulate cumulate difference?
What is the difference between "cumulate" and "accumulate"?
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[/nq] Accumulate is used; cumulate is not. I'm surprised to see that "cumulate" is in the dictionary! I've never encountered it before.
- [/nq] Accumulate is used; cumulate is not.
- I'm surprised to see that "cumulate" is in the dictionary!
- I've never encountered it before.
- " Cece
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[nq:1]What is the difference between "cumulate" and "accumulate"?[/nq]
Accumulate is used; cumulate is not.
I'm surprised to see that "cumulate" is in the dictionary! I've never encountered it before. American Heritage Dictionary lists it, but does not include it in the synonyms given under "gather."
Cece
Accumulate is used; cumulate is not.
I'm surprised to see that "cumulate" is in the dictionary! I've never encountered it before. American Heritage Dictionary lists it, but does not include it in the synonyms given under "gather."
Cece
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[nq:2]What is the difference between "cumulate" and "accumulate"?[/nq]
[nq:1]Accumulate is used; cumulate is not. I'm surprised to see that "cumulate" is in the dictionary! I've never encountered it before. American Heritage Dictionary lists it, but does not include it in the synonyms given under "gather." Cece[/nq]
The distinction seems to lie in the second definition. The two words mean
[nq:1]Accumulate is used; cumulate is not. I'm surprised to see that "cumulate" is in the dictionary! I've never encountered it before. American Heritage Dictionary lists it, but does not include it in the synonyms given under "gather." Cece[/nq]
The distinction seems to lie in the second definition. The two words mean
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