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cu·mu·late
(kyo͞om′yə-lāt′)v. cu·mu·lat·ed, cu·mu·lat·ing, cu·mu·lates
v.tr.
1. To gather in a heap; accumulate.
2. To combine into one unit; merge.
v.intr.
To become massed.
adj.
Having cumulated or having been cumulated; heaped up or amassed.
cu′mu·la′tion n.
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cumulate
vb
1. to accumulate
2. (tr) to combine (two or more sequences) into one
adj
heaped up
[C16: from Latin cumulāre from cumulus heap]
ˈcumulately adv
ˌcumuˈlation n
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cu•mu•late
(v. ˈkyu myəˌleɪt; adj. -lɪt, -ˌleɪt)v. -lat•ed, -lat•ing,
adj. v.t.
1. to heap up; amass; accumulate.
adj. 2. heaped up.
[1525–35; < Latin cumulātus, past participle of cumulāre to heap up, accumulate, derivative of cumulus a heap, mass]
cu′mu•late•ly, adv.
cu`mu•la′tion, n.
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cumulate
Past participle: cumulated
Gerund: cumulating
| Imperative |
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| cumulate |
| cumulate |
| Present |
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| I cumulate |
| you cumulate |
| he/she/it cumulates |
| we cumulate |
| you cumulate |
| they cumulate |
| Preterite |
|---|
| I cumulated |
| you cumulated |
| he/she/it cumulated |
| we cumulated |
| you cumulated |
| they cumulated |
| Present Continuous |
|---|
| I am cumulating |
| you are cumulating |
| he/she/it is cumulating |
| we are cumulating |
| you are cumulating |
| they are cumulating |
| Present Perfect |
|---|
| I have cumulated |
| you have cumulated |
| he/she/it has cumulated |
| we have cumulated |
| you have cumulated |
| they have cumulated |
| Past Continuous |
|---|
| I was cumulating |
| you were cumulating |
| he/she/it was cumulating |
| we were cumulating |
| you were cumulating |
| they were cumulating |
| Past Perfect |
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| I had cumulated |
| you had cumulated |
| he/she/it had cumulated |
| we had cumulated |
| you had cumulated |
| they had cumulated |
| Future |
|---|
| I will cumulate |
| you will cumulate |
| he/she/it will cumulate |
| we will cumulate |
| you will cumulate |
| they will cumulate |
| Future Perfect |
|---|
| I will have cumulated |
| you will have cumulated |
| he/she/it will have cumulated |
| we will have cumulated |
| you will have cumulated |
| they will have cumulated |
| Future Continuous |
|---|
| I will be cumulating |
| you will be cumulating |
| he/she/it will be cumulating |
| we will be cumulating |
| you will be cumulating |
| they will be cumulating |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I have been cumulating |
| you have been cumulating |
| he/she/it has been cumulating |
| we have been cumulating |
| you have been cumulating |
| they have been cumulating |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I will have been cumulating |
| you will have been cumulating |
| he/she/it will have been cumulating |
| we will have been cumulating |
| you will have been cumulating |
| they will have been cumulating |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I had been cumulating |
| you had been cumulating |
| he/she/it had been cumulating |
| we had been cumulating |
| you had been cumulating |
| they had been cumulating |
| Conditional |
|---|
| I would cumulate |
| you would cumulate |
| he/she/it would cumulate |
| we would cumulate |
| you would cumulate |
| they would cumulate |
| Past Conditional |
|---|
| I would have cumulated |
| you would have cumulated |
| he/she/it would have cumulated |
| we would have cumulated |
| you would have cumulated |
| they would have cumulated |
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Verb 1. [画像:cumulate - collect or gather]cumulate - collect or gather; "Journals are accumulating in my office"; "The work keeps piling up"
increase - become bigger or greater in amount; "The amount of work increased"
backlog - accumulate and create a backlog
accrete - grow or become attached by accretion; "The story accreted emotion"
drift - be piled up in banks or heaps by the force of wind or a current; "snow drifting several feet high"; "sand drifting like snow"
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