accumulation
US /əˌkjuː.mjəˈleɪ.ʃən/
UK /əˌkjuː.mjəˈleɪ.ʃən/
1.
accumulo, accumulazione
the acquisition or gradual gathering of something
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The accumulation of dust on the shelves was noticeable.
L'accumulo di polvere sugli scaffali era evidente.
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His wealth was the result of years of careful accumulation.
La sua ricchezza era il risultato di anni di attenta accumulazione.
2.
accumulo, raccolta
a mass or quantity of something that has gradually gathered or been acquired
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There was a large accumulation of leaves in the corner of the garden.
C'era un grande accumulo di foglie nell'angolo del giardino.
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The museum displayed an impressive accumulation of ancient artifacts.
Il museo esponeva un'impressionante accumulazione di manufatti antichi.