accretionary
(ac-cre-tion-ar-y)
5 syllables
Definition
adjective. 1 the process of gradual increase or growth esp. by additions from the outside; 2.the result of such a process. 3 the growing together of separate parts.
Example Sentence
Accretionary prisms grow by frontal accretion.
Synonyms
Antonyms
lose of
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