noun🔗ShareCrecimiento, aumentoThe 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. "El crecimiento de la masa muscular ocurre con ejercicio regular y una dieta saludable.biologyphysiologyorganismsciencenatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCrecimiento, acumulaciónThe 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."Un mineral ... no aumenta por crecimiento, sino por acumulación.processamountChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAcumulación, acrecentamientoSomething added externally to promote growth the external growth of an item."The accretion of extra assignments made the student's workload heavier. "La acumulación de tareas adicionales hizo que la carga de trabajo del estudiante fuera más pesada.geologybiologyastronomyphysicsscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAcumulación, acrecentamientoConcretion; coherence of separate particles"the accretion of particles so as to form a solid mass"la acumulación de partículas para formar una masa sólidageologymaterialsciencephysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCrecimiento, adherenciaA 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. "El médico explicó que la mano del bebé mostraba un caso menor de adherencia, con una ligera membrana entre dos de los dedos.medicinephysiologyanatomybiologybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAcreción, acumulaciónThe 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. "La orilla del río se expandió con el tiempo debido a la lenta acreción de lodo y arena.geologyenvironmentgeographynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAcumulación, acrecentamiento, aluviónThe 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. "El agricultor ganó varios pies de tierra nueva en la orilla de su río cada año debido a la lenta acumulación de suelo arrastrado por el agua.propertygeologyenvironmentgeographylawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAcumulaciónGain 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. "Dado que un hermano rechazó su herencia, el otro hermano recibió una acumulación inesperada a su parte de la herencia familiar.propertylawfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
