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cumulative
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cu·mu·la·tive  (kymy-ltv, -y-l-tv)
adj.
1. Increasing or enlarging by successive addition.
2. Acquired by or resulting from accumulation.
3. Of or relating to interest or a dividend that is added to the next payment if not paid when due.
4. Law
a. Supporting the same point as earlier evidence: cumulative evidence.
b. Imposed with greater severity upon a repeat offender: cumulative punishment.
c. Following successively; consecutive: cumulative sentences.
5. Statistics
a. Of or relating to the sum of the frequencies of experimentally determined values of a random variable that are less than or equal to a specified value.
b. Of or relating to experimental error that increases in magnitude with each successive measurement.

cumu·lative·ly adv.
cumu·lative·ness n.

cumulative [kew-myew-la-tiv]
Adjective
growing in amount, strength, or effect by small steps: the cumulative effect of twelve years of war
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.cumulativecumulative - increasing by successive addition; "the benefits are cumulative"; "the eventual accumulative effect of these substances"
additive - characterized or produced by addition; "an additive process"

cumulative
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cumulative [ˈkjuːmjulətɪv] adjcumulativo
cumulative [ˈkjuːmjulətɪv] adjcumulatif/ive
cumulative [ˈkjuːmjulətɪv] adj (effect, result) → Gesamt-
cumulative [ˈkjuːmjulətɪv] adjcumulativo/a

cumulative
adj cumulative [ˈkjuːmjulətiv]
becoming greater by stages or additions This drug has a cumulative effect. ophopende, kumulatiewe مُتراكِم، مُتَجَمِّـع натрупващ се narůstající kumulativ; akkumulerende steigernd συσσωρευτικός acumulativo kumulatiivne فزاینده kumulatiivinen cumulatif מִצְטַבֵּר संचयमान kumulativan, zbirni halmozott; fokozódó makin menumpuk, kumulatif smávaxandi cumulativo 積み重ねの 누적하는 tolydžio augantis/didėjantis augošs; pieaugošs kumulatif cumulatief kumulativ, som blir gradvis større, økende narastający cumulativo cumulativ кумулятивный stúpajúci kumulativen kumulativan som hopar sig, []kumulativ, växande ที่เพิ่มมากขึ้น birikerek artan, kümülatif 累計的 сукупний; кумулятивний مجموعى tích lũy


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