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Meaning of "accrescence" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ACCRESCENCE

accrescence  [əˈkrɛsəns] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ACCRESCENCE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Accrescence is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ACCRESCENCE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of accrescence in the English dictionary

The definition of accrescence in the dictionary is continual increase. Other definition of accrescence is a dependent, outward growth.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ACCRESCENCE


adolescence
ˌædəˈlɛsəns
adularescence
əˌdjʊləˈrɛsəns
arborescence
ˌɑːbəˈrɛsəns
calorescence
ˌkæləˈrɛsəns
concrescence
kənˈkrɛsəns
decrescence
dɪˈkrɛsəns
efflorescence
ˌɛflɔːˈrɛsəns
electroluminescence
ɪˌlɛktrəʊˌluːmɪˈnɛsəns
essence
ˈɛsəns
excrescence
ɪkˈskrɛsəns
florescence
flɔːˈrɛsəns
fluorescence
ˌflʊəˈrɛsəns
immunofluorescence
ˌɪmjʊnəʊflʊəˈrɛsəns
inflorescence
ˌɪnflɔːˈrɛsəns
luminescence
ˌluːmɪˈnɛsəns
phosphorescence
ˌfɒsfəˈrɛsəns
quintessence
kwɪnˈtɛsəns
vaporescence
ˌveɪpəˈrɛsəns
virescence
vɪˈrɛsəns
vitrescence
vɪˈtrɛsəns

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ACCRESCENCE

accredit
accreditable
accreditation
accreditation officer
accredited
accrescent
accrete
accretion
accretion disc
accretionary
accretionary prism
accretionary wedge
accretive
accrew
Accrington
accroides
accruable
accrual
accrual rate
accrue

WORDS THAT END LIKE ACCRESCENCE

at your convenience
car licence
chemiluminescence
coalescence
concupiscence
dehiscence
driving licence
effervescence
evanescence
gaming licence
innocence
licence
magnificence
obsolescence
photoluminescence
provisional driving licence
reminiscence
renascence
road-fund licence
senescence
translucence

Synonyms and antonyms of accrescence in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «accrescence» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ACCRESCENCE

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The translations of accrescence from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «accrescence» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

accrescence
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

accrescence
570 millions of speakers

English

accrescence
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

accrescence
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

accrescence
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

accrescence
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

accrescence
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

accrescence
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

accrescence
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ketaksempurnaan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

accrescence
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

accrescence
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

accrescence
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Accrescence
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

accrescence
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

accrescence
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ताठरपणा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

accrescence
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

accrescence
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

accrescence
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

accrescence
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

accrescence
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

accrescence
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

accrescence
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

accrescence
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

accrescence
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of accrescence

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ACCRESCENCE»

The term «accrescence» is barely ever used and occupies the 201.246 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ACCRESCENCE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «accrescence» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «accrescence» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about accrescence

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ACCRESCENCE»

Discover the use of accrescence in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to accrescence and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Institutions of the Law of Scotland, Deduced from Its ...
matter, and not in words, there is place for accrescence: as if the testator say, ' I ' leave my dwelling-house to Titius, I desire my heir to restore the same dwelling' house to Masvius ;' the portion of either party not accepting accresceth to the other ...
‎1832
2
Medical Record
Neither did the development of these primary lesions follow a progressive accrescence, for it was after the tumefaction and rubefaction had arrived at their greatest degree of intensity that the vesicles commenced to enlarge, and this vesicular ...
George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman, 1893
3
The Collected Papers of Frederic William Maitland
When one of them dies there is no inheritance ; there is merely accrescence. The lord can claim nothing. If the number of the feoyj'alz' is running low, then indeed it will be prudent to introduce some new ones, and this can be done by some ...
Frederic William Maitland, H.A.L. Fisher, 2013
4
British Gardening, with which is Incorporated the "Northern ...
Accrescence (ad, to ; crescent, growing ; accresco, to grow on), when an organ is persistent and increases in size to an abnormal degree as in the styles of Anemone Pulsatilla, the calyx of Pfiysalii Alkekengi, Melanorrhaja, &c. Accrescent  ...
5
Latin Maxims and Phrases: Collected from the Institutional ...
The right of accrescence (or, right of survivorship) is preferred to burdens. This maxim (used in the English law) states, in effect, the principle that one of two proprietors having a joint right in the subject with a sole right in the survivor, cannot at ...
John Trayner, 1894
6
Voltaire, Goethe, Schlegel, Coleridge: Great Shakespeareans:
Here the lecturer introduced more new terms in 'Sympathists' and 'accrescence', having coined 'subjectivity' previously. The remaining lectures were devoted mainly to the major tragedies, and in these too Coleridge introduced coinages ...
Roger Paulin, 2014
7
Origins: A Short Etymological Dictionary of Modern English
See para 1, s.f., of: crescent, adj and n; erescive; crescendo; crew; cpds; accrescence, accrescent, accrete (adj and v), accretion, accretionary, aecretive— accrue, accrual; concresee, concrescence, concresdble, sep concrete and concretion; ...
Eric Partridge, 2006
8
Representing Non-Western Music in Nineteenth-century Britain
into larger units by union with others. "M An alternative definition of "accres- cence" could therefore be the process of "adoption always involving adaptation." Accrescence could apply equally to the Myers's remarks on the use of primitive music ...
Bennett Zon, 2007
9
American journal of botany
Table 3. Effects of auxin pastes applied 2 days after germination on cotyledonary accrescence of S. prolixus (gracilis,) after 10 days ' No correlation was observed between the cotyledon that was coated and the cotyledon that became ...
10
The Perils of Face: Essays on Cultural Contact, Respect and ...
one's own culture, accrescence (Rottenburg 1991: 16). He differentiates accrescence from the concept of collage which carries the notion with it that cultural transmissions often are by accident and superficial, that they remain " patchwork and ...
Ivo A. Strecker, Jean Lydall, 2006

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