noun🔗ShareAnwachsen, ZuwachsThe act of increasing by natural growth; especially the increase of organic bodies by the internal accession of parts; organic growth."The accretion of muscle mass occurs with regular exercise and a healthy diet. "Das Anwachsen der Muskelmasse erfolgt durch regelmäßiges Training und eine gesunde Ernährung.biologyphysiologyorganismsciencenatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareZunahme, Anwachsen, AnhäufungThe act of increasing, or the matter added, by an accession of parts externally; an extraneous addition"A mineral ... augments not by growth, but by accretion."Ein Mineral wächst nicht durch Wachstum, sondern durch Zunahme.processamountChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAnsammlung, ZuwachsSomething added externally to promote growth the external growth of an item."The accretion of extra assignments made the student's workload heavier. "Die Ansammlung zusätzlicher Aufgaben machte die Arbeitsbelastung des Schülers schwerer.geologybiologyastronomyphysicsscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAnsammlung, ZuwachsConcretion; coherence of separate particles"the accretion of particles so as to form a solid mass"die Ansammlung von Partikeln, um eine feste Masse zu bildengeologymaterialsciencephysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareZusammenwachsen, VerwachsungA growing together of parts naturally separate, as of the fingers or toes."The doctor explained that the baby's hand showed a minor instance of accretion, with slight webbing between two of the fingers. "Der Arzt erklärte, dass die Hand des Babys einen geringfügigen Fall von Verwachsung aufwies, mit leichter Haut zwischen zwei Fingern.medicinephysiologyanatomybiologybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLandgewinnung, AnlandungThe gradual increase of land by deposition of water-borne sediment."The river's edge expanded over time due to the slow accretion of mud and sand. "Das Ufer des Flusses dehnte sich im Laufe der Zeit durch die langsame Landgewinnung von Schlamm und Sand aus.geologyenvironmentgeographynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAnwachsen, Zuwachs, AnhäufungThe adhering of property to something else, by which the owner of one thing becomes possessed of a right to another; generally, gain of land by the washing up of sand or sail from the sea or a river, or by a gradual recession of the water from the usual watermark."The farmer gained several feet of new land on his riverbank each year due to the slow accretion of soil carried by the water. "Der Bauer gewann jedes Jahr mehrere Fuß neuen Landes an seinem Flussufer durch das langsame Anwachsen des vom Wasser mitgeführten Bodens.propertygeologyenvironmentgeographylawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAnwachsungGain to an heir or legatee; failure of a coheir to the same succession, or a co-legatee of the same thing, to take his share percentage."Since one brother refused his inheritance, the other brother received an unexpected accretion to his share of the family estate. "Da ein Bruder sein Erbe ablehnte, erhielt der andere Bruder eine unerwartete Anwachsung an seinem Anteil am Familienbesitz.propertylawfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
