All accretion synonyms
ac·cre·tion
A a noun accretion
- accumulation — An accumulation of something is a large number of things which have been collected together or acquired over a period of time.
- raise — to move to a higher position; lift up; elevate: to raise one's hand; sleepy birds raising their heads and looking about.
- rise — to get up from a lying, sitting, or kneeling posture; assume an upright position: She rose and walked over to greet me. With great effort he rose to his knees.
- accession — Accession is the act of taking up a position as the ruler of a country.
- increase — to make greater, as in number, size, strength, or quality; augment; add to: to increase taxes.
- augmentation — the act of augmenting or the state of being augmented
- increment — something added or gained; addition; increase.
- build-up — the physical structure, especially of a person; physique; figure: He had a strong build.
- buildup — praise or favorable publicity, esp. when systematic and intended to make something popular, well-known, etc.
- addition — An addition to something is a thing which is added to it.
- growth — the act or process, or a manner of growing; development; gradual increase.
- amassment — the act of amassing
- agglomeration — An agglomeration of things is a lot of different things gathered together, often in no particular order or arrangement.
- mass — the celebration of the Eucharist. Compare High Mass, Low Mass.
- deposit — A deposit is a sum of money which is part of the full price of something, and which you pay when you agree to buy it.
- lump — a piece or mass of solid matter without regular shape or of no particular shape: a lump of coal.
- layer — protocol layer
- bump — If you bump into something or someone, you accidentally hit them while you are moving.
- pile — the lower of two dies for coining by hand.