accretion

核心释义

a gradual increase or growth caused by adding matter or by natural development

1. 1.

   Increase by natural growth, especially the gradual increase of organic bodies by the internal addition of matter; organic growth; also, the amount of such growth.

2. 2.

   通过自然增长或增加而增长

   an increase by natural growth or addition

3. 3.

   (Gradual) increase by an external addition of matter; (countable) an instance of this.

4. 4.

   促进增长或增加的东西

   something contributing to growth or increase

5. 5.

   Followed by of: external addition of matter to a thing which causes it to grow, especially in amount or size.

6. 6.

   (天文学)通过重力作用将周围物体和气体聚集形成天体

   (astronomy) the formation of a celestial object by the effect of gravity pulling together surrounding objects and gases

7. 7.

   The process of separate particles aggregating or coalescing together; concretion; (countable) a thing formed in this manner.

8. 8.

   Something gradually added to or growing on a thing externally.

9. 9.

   Increase in property by the addition of other property to it (for example, gain of land by alluvion (“the deposition of sediment by a river or sea”) or dereliction (“recession of water from the usual watermark”), or entitlement to the products of the property such as interest on money); or by the property owner acquiring another person’s ownership rights; accession; (countable) an instance of this.

10. 10.

    Increase of an inheritance to an heir or legatee due to the share of a co-heir or co-legatee being added to it, because the latter person is legally unable to inherit the share.

添加物；附加物；促进增长的事物；吸积；增生；聚集；凝聚；聚结物；土地增值；添附；继承份额的添附；添附继承