accumulation

US /əˌkjuː.mjəˈleɪ.ʃən/
UK /əˌkjuː.mjəˈleɪ.ʃən/
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1.

accumulo, accumulazione

the acquisition or gradual gathering of something

:
The accumulation of dust on the shelves was noticeable.
L'accumulo di polvere sugli scaffali era evidente.
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

:
There was a large accumulation of leaves in the corner of the garden.
C'era un grande accumulo di foglie nell'angolo del giardino.
The museum displayed an impressive accumulation of ancient artifacts.
Il museo esponeva un'impressionante accumulazione di manufatti antichi.