Cumulative

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  • adjective. Increasing or enlarging by successive addition.
  • adjective. Acquired by or resulting from accumulation.
  • adjective. Of or relating to interest or a dividend that is added to the next payment if not paid when due.
  • adjective. undefined
  • adjective. Supporting the same point as earlier evidence.
  • adjective. Imposed with greater severity upon a repeat offender.
  • adjective. Following successively; consecutive.
  • adjective. undefined
  • adjective. Of or relating to the total observed frequency of data, or the probability of a random variable, that is less than or equal to a specified value.
  • adjective. Of or relating to experimental error that increases in magnitude with each successive measurement.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Adding to; increasing the mass, weight, number, extent, amount, or force of (things of the same kind): as, cumulative materials; cumulative arguments or testimony. See below.
  • Increasing by successive additions: as, the cumulative action of a force.
  • Composed of aggregated parts; composite; brought together by degrees.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Composed of parts in a heap; forming a mass; aggregated.
  • adjective. Augmenting, gaining, or giving force, by successive additions.
  • adjective. undefined
  • adjective. Tending to prove the same point to which other evidence has been offered; -- said of evidence.
  • adjective. Given by same testator to the same legatee; -- said of a legacy.
  • adjective. that action of certain drugs, by virtue of which they produce, when administered in small doses repeated at considerable intervals, the same effect as if given in a single large dose.
  • adjective. a poison the action of which is cumulative.
  • adjective. that system which allows to each voter as many votes as there are persons to be voted for, and permits him to accumulate these votes upon one person, or to distribute them among the candidates as he pleases.
  • adjective. undefined
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Incorporating all data up to the present
  • adjective. That is formed by accumulation of successive additions
  • adjective. That tends to accumulate
  • adjective. Having priority rights to receive a dividend that accrue until paid
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. increasing by successive addition
  • Word Usage
    "At the core of Frey's thoughts on the subject is what he calls the cumulative law of information value."
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