Accretive

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Of or pertaining to accretion; increasing or adding by growth; growing; accrescent: as, “the accretive motion of plants,”
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  • adjective. Relating to accretion; increasing, or adding to, by growth.
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  • adjective. Relating to accretion; increasing, or adding to, by growth - Glanvill
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  • adjective. growing by accretion
  • Word Usage
    ""However, it is positive to see that also for Hannover Re the claims will be manageable and long-term accretive," the analyst wrote."
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