Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cumulation

/ˌkjuːm.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.51 in modern English

Syllables: cu-mu-la-tion
IPA: /ˌkjuːm.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/

14

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of accumulation.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The effect of free trade agreements on the rules of origin in calculating importation tariffs, quotas, etc.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"The cumulation and toleration of medicines."
"The Cumulation of Methylmercury and Phenylmercury Species on Alga."
"Very improbable structures readily arise through the cumulation of small alterations."
"Changes in internal boundaries can also occur more frequently and can complicate cumulations of data for cities [...]"
"Cumulation is a deviation from the principle that goods must be produced entirely in the country of exportation, or have undergone sufficient working or processing there, in order to qualify as originating goods. Cumulation makes it possible for goods from a free trade partner to be treated the same as those originating in the country of exportation."

Usage

Inflected Forms

cumulations (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

accumulation

Synonyms

accumulation pile heap mound agglomerate cumulus

Rhymes With

information education situation population station association administration operation organization head station nation location

Questions

How do you pronounce cumulation?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌkjuːm.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/.
What does cumulation mean?: Synonym of accumulation.

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