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AccumulatingAccumulate Ac*cu"mu*late, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Accumulated;
p. pr. & vb. n. Accumulating.] [L. accumulatus, p. p. of
accumulare; ad + cumulare to heap. See Cumulate.]
To heap up in a mass; to pile up; to collect or bring
together; to amass; as, to accumulate a sum of money.
Syn: To collect; pile up; store; amass; gather; aggregate;
heap together; hoard. AccumulationAccumulation Ac*cu`mu*la"tion, n. [L. accumulatio; cf. F.
accumulation.]
1. The act of accumulating, the state of being accumulated,
or that which is accumulated; as, an accumulation of
earth, of sand, of evils, of wealth, of honors.
2. (Law) The concurrence of several titles to the same proof.
Accumulation of energy or power, the storing of energy by
means of weights lifted or masses put in motion;
electricity stored.
An accumulation of degrees (Eng. Univ.), the taking of
several together, or at smaller intervals than usual or
than is allowed by the rules. Accumulation of energyAccumulation Ac*cu`mu*la"tion, n. [L. accumulatio; cf. F.
accumulation.]
1. The act of accumulating, the state of being accumulated,
or that which is accumulated; as, an accumulation of
earth, of sand, of evils, of wealth, of honors.
2. (Law) The concurrence of several titles to the same proof.
Accumulation of energy or power, the storing of energy by
means of weights lifted or masses put in motion;
electricity stored.
An accumulation of degrees (Eng. Univ.), the taking of
several together, or at smaller intervals than usual or
than is allowed by the rules. An accumulation of degreesAccumulation Ac*cu`mu*la"tion, n. [L. accumulatio; cf. F.
accumulation.]
1. The act of accumulating, the state of being accumulated,
or that which is accumulated; as, an accumulation of
earth, of sand, of evils, of wealth, of honors.
2. (Law) The concurrence of several titles to the same proof.
Accumulation of energy or power, the storing of energy by
means of weights lifted or masses put in motion;
electricity stored.
An accumulation of degrees (Eng. Univ.), the taking of
several together, or at smaller intervals than usual or
than is allowed by the rules. Assimulation
Assimulation As*sim`u*la"tion, n. [L. assimulatio, equiv. to
assimilatio.]
Assimilation. [Obs.] --Bacon.
CumulatingCumulate Cu"mu*late (k?"m?-l?t), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Cumulated (-l?`t?d); p. pr. & vb. n. Cumulating
(-l?`t?ng).] [L. cumulatus, p. p. of cumulare to heap up, fr.
cumulus a heap. See Cumber.]
To gather or throw into a heap; to heap together; to
accumulate.
Shoals of shells, bedded and cumulated heap upon heap.
--Woodward. CumulationCumulation Cu`mu*la"tion (k?`m?-l?"sh?n), n. [Cf. F.
cumulation.]
The act of heaping together; a heap. See Accumulation. Cumulatist
Cumulatist Cu"mu*la*tist (k?"m?-l?-t?st), n.
One who accumulates; one who collects. [R.]
Cumulative
Cumulative Cu"mu*la*tive (k?"m?-l?-t?v), a. [Cf. F.
cumulatif.]
1. Composed of parts in a heap; forming a mass; aggregated.
``As for knowledge which man receiveth by teaching, it is
cumulative, not original.' --Bacon
2. Augmenting, gaining, or giving force, by successive
additions; as, a cumulative argument, i. e., one whose
force increases as the statement proceeds.
The argument . . . is in very truth not logical and
single, but moral and cumulative. --Trench.
3. (Law)
(a) Tending to prove the same point to which other
evidence has been offered; -- said of evidence.
(b) Given by same testator to the same legatee; -- said of
a legacy. --Bouvier. --Wharton.
Cumulative action Cumulative action (Med.), that action of certain drugs, by
virtue of which they produce, when administered in small
doses repeated at considerable intervals, the same effect
as if given in a single large dose.
Cumulative poison, a poison the action of which is
cumulative.
Cumulative vote or system of voting (Politics), that
system which allows to each voter as many votes as there
are persons to be voted for, and permits him to accumulate
these votes upon one person, or to distribute them among
the candidates as he pleases. Cumulative poison Cumulative action (Med.), that action of certain drugs, by
virtue of which they produce, when administered in small
doses repeated at considerable intervals, the same effect
as if given in a single large dose.
Cumulative poison, a poison the action of which is
cumulative.
Cumulative vote or system of voting (Politics), that
system which allows to each voter as many votes as there
are persons to be voted for, and permits him to accumulate
these votes upon one person, or to distribute them among
the candidates as he pleases. Cumulative voteVote Vote, n. [L. votum a vow, wish, will, fr. vovere, votum,
to vow: cf. F. vote. See Vow.]
1. An ardent wish or desire; a vow; a prayer. [Obs.]
--Massinger.
2. A wish, choice, or opinion, of a person or a body of
persons, expressed in some received and authorized way;
the expression of a wish, desire, will, preference, or
choice, in regard to any measure proposed, in which the
person voting has an interest in common with others,
either in electing a person to office, or in passing laws,
rules, regulations, etc.; suffrage.
3. That by means of which will or preference is expressed in
elections, or in deciding propositions; voice; a ballot; a
ticket; as, a written vote.
The freeman casting with unpurchased hand The vote
that shakes the turrets of the land. --Holmes.
4. Expression of judgment or will by a majority; legal
decision by some expression of the minds of a number; as,
the vote was unanimous; a vote of confidence.
5. Votes, collectively; as, the Tory vote; the labor vote.
Casting vote, Cumulative vote, etc. See under Casting,
Cumulative, etc. Cumulative vote Cumulative action (Med.), that action of certain drugs, by
virtue of which they produce, when administered in small
doses repeated at considerable intervals, the same effect
as if given in a single large dose.
Cumulative poison, a poison the action of which is
cumulative.
Cumulative vote or system of voting (Politics), that
system which allows to each voter as many votes as there
are persons to be voted for, and permits him to accumulate
these votes upon one person, or to distribute them among
the candidates as he pleases. Dissimulation
Dissimulation Dis*sim`u*la"tion, n. [L. dissimulatio: cf. F.
dissimulation.]
The act of dissembling; a hiding under a false appearance;
concealment by feigning; false pretension; hypocrisy.
Let love be without dissimulation. --Rom. xii. 9.
Dissimulation . . . when a man lets fall signs and
arguments that he is not that he is. --Bacon.
Simulation is a pretense of what is not, and
dissimulation a concealment of what is. --Tatler.
EmulatingEmulate Em"u*late, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Emulated; p. pr. &
vb. n. Emulating.]
To strive to equal or to excel in qualities or actions; to
imitate, with a view to equal or to outdo, to vie with; to
rival; as, to emulate the good and the great.
Thine eye would emulate the diamond. --Shak. Emulative
Emulative Em"u*la*tive, a.
Inclined to emulation; aspiring to competition; rivaling; as,
an emulative person or effort. ``Emulative zeal.' --Hoole.
Emulatively
Emulatively Em"u*la*tive*ly, adv.
In an emulative manner; with emulation.
Extimulation
Extimulation Ex*tim`u*la"tion, n.
Stimulation. [Obs.]
Things insipid, and without any extimulation. --Bacon.
FormulatingFormulate For"mu*late, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Formulated; p.
pr. & vb. n. Formulating.]
To reduce to, or express in, a formula; to put in a clear and
definite form of statement or expression. --G. P. Marsh. Formulation
Formulation For`mu*la"tion, n.
The act, process, or result of formulating or reducing to a
formula.
GemmulationGemmulation Gem`mu*la"tion, n. [From L. gemmula, dim. of gemma
bud.] (Biol.)
See Gemmation. Instimulation
Instimulation In*stim`u*la"tion, n.
Stimulation.
Nummulation
Nummulation Num`mu*la"tion, n. (Physiol.)
The arrangement of the red blood corpuscles in rouleaux, like
piles of coins, as when a drop of human blood is examined
under the microscope.
SimulatingSimulate Sim"u*late, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Simulated; p. pr. &
vb. n. Simulating.]
To assume the mere appearance of, without the reality; to
assume the signs or indications of, falsely; to counterfeit;
to feign.
The Puritans, even in the depths of the dungeons to
which she had sent them, prayed, and with no simulated
fervor, that she might be kept from the dagger of the
assassin. --Macaulay. Simulation
Simulation Sim`u*la"tion, n. [F. simulation, L. simulatio.]
The act of simulating, or assuming an appearance which is
feigned, or not true; -- distinguished from dissimulation,
which disguises or conceals what is true.
Syn: Counterfeiting; feint; pretense.
StimulatingStimulate Stim"u*late, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Stimulated; p.
pr. & vb. n. Stimulating.] [L. stimulatus, p. p. of
stimulare to prick or goad on, to incite, fr. stimulus a
goad. See Stimulus.]
1. To excite as if with a goad; to excite, rouse, or animate,
to action or more vigorous exertion by some pungent motive
or by persuasion; as, to stimulate one by the hope of
reward, or by the prospect of glory.
To excite and stimulate us thereunto. --Dr. J.
Scott.
2. (Physiol.) To excite; to irritate; especially, to excite
the activity of (a nerve or an irritable muscle), as by
electricity.
Syn: To animate; incite; encourage; impel; urge; instigate;
irritate; exasperate; incense.
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