accumulation
- n an increase by natural growth or addition
- n several things grouped together or considered as a whole
- n the act of accumulating
- n (finance) profits that are not paid out as dividends but are added to the capital base of the corporation
accumulator
- n a person who is employed to collect payments (as for rent or taxes)
- n a voltaic battery that stores electric charge
- n (computer science) a register that has a built-in adder that adds an input number to the contents of the register
accumulator register
- n (computer science) a register that has a built-in adder that adds an input number to the contents of the register
acer macrophyllum
- n maple of western North America having large 5-lobed leaves orange in autumn
accuracy
- n the quality of being near to the true value
he was beginning to doubt the accuracy of his compass - n (mathematics) the number of significant figures given in a number
the atomic clock enabled scientists to measure time with much greater accuracy
accusal
- n a formal charge of wrongdoing brought against a person; the act of imputing blame or guilt