accreted Definition
grown or accumulated gradually, often by external additions or forces.
Using accreted: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "accreted" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The sediment accreted over time, forming a new layer of rock.
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The company's profits have accreted steadily over the past few years.
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The artist's style accreted influences from various cultures and traditions.
accreted Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for accreted
- accumulated
- amassed
- built up
Summary: accreted in Brief
'Accreted' [əˈkriːtɪd] refers to something that has grown or accumulated gradually, often through external additions or forces. It can describe the formation of geological layers, the accumulation of wealth or profits, or the development of an artist's style. Examples include 'The sediment accreted over time, forming a new layer of rock.' and 'The company's profits have accreted steadily over the past few years.'
