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Etymology[]

accumulate +‎ -or. From Latin accumulātor, agent noun of accumulō (pile up).

Pronunciation[]

Noun[]

Singular
Accumulator

Plural
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  1. One who, or that which, accumulates.
    He is a great accumulator of bad jokes.
  2. (British) A wet-cell storage battery.
    Looks like it's time to recharge the accumulator again.
  3. Template:Betting A collective bet on successive events, with both stake and winnings being carried forward to accumulate progressively.
  4. Template:Mechanics A system of elastic springs for relieving the strain upon a rope, as in deep-sea dredging.
  5. Template:Manufacturing A vessel containing pressurized hot water ready for release as steam.
  6. Template:Engineering A container which stores hydraulic power for release, in the form of a pressurized fluid (often suspended within a larger tank of fluid under pressure).
  7. Template:Computer science A register in a calculator or computer used for holding the intermediate results of a computation or data transfer.
  8. (finance) A derivative contract under which the seller commits to sell shares of an underlying security at a certain strike price, which the buyer is obligated to buy.

Synonyms[]

  • (one who or that which accumulates): collector
  • (serial bet): parlay
  • (derivative contract): share forward accumulator

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See also[]

ar:accumulator be:accumulator et:accumulator fa:accumulator fr:accumulator io:accumulator id:accumulator it:accumulator kn:accumulator hu:accumulator nl:accumulator pl:accumulator pt:accumulator ru:accumulator fi:accumulator ta:accumulator tr:accumulator vi:accumulator zh:accumulator

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