Meaning of the word accrete in English
What does accrete mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
accrete
US /əˈkriːt/
UK /əˈkriːt/
Verb
to grow together or join by gradual accumulation or external addition
Example:
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Silt and sediment accrete at the mouth of the river over time.
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Cosmic dust began to accrete into planets.