accretion
acc
ˈək
ēk
re
ri
ri
tion
ʃən
shēn
British pronunciation
/ɐkɹˈɛʃən/

Definition och betydelse av "accretion"på engelska

Accretion
01

ackretion, gradvis ackumulering

the process of something growing or increasing slowly over time as new parts are added
example
Exempel
Personal wealth often results from the gradual accretion of savings.
Personlig rikedom är ofta ett resultat av den gradvisa ackretionen av besparingar.
02

tillväxten, ackretionen

the process by which a beneficiary's portion of an estate grows because another co-beneficiary dies, rejects the inheritance, or fails to qualify
example
Exempel
Without a replacement beneficiary, his share rose by accretion.
Utan en ersättningsmottagare ökade hans andel genom tillväxt.
03

ackretion, sedimentering

the gradual expansion of land caused by soil, sand, or sediment carried by water and deposited along the shore or riverbanks
example
Exempel
Accretion along the river created new farmland.
Ackretion längs floden skapade nytt jordbruksland.
04

ackretion, aggregering

the process of growth caused by the gradual buildup or sticking together of small parts or particles
example
Exempel
Bone density increases via the accretion of calcium deposits.
Bentätheten ökar genom ackretion av kalciumavlagringar.
05

ackretion, ansamling

the process by which planets, stars, or other celestial bodies form as gravity pulls together surrounding gas, dust, and debris
example
Exempel
Planetary accretion created the rocky bodies in the solar system.
Planetär ackretion skapade de klippiga kropparna i solsystemet.
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