accretion lietuviškai

Paaiškinimas anglų kalba

• the act of building up an accumulation "I envied his rapid buildup of assets" "a military buildup in preparation for the invasion"
• (law) an increase in a beneficiary's share in an estate (as when a co-beneficiary dies or fails to meet some condition or rejects the inheritance)
• an increase by natural growth or addition
• (geology) an increase in land resulting from alluvial deposits or waterborne sediment
• (biology) growth by addition as by the adhesion of parts or particles
• (astronomy) the formation of a celestial object by the effect of gravity pulling together surrounding objects and gases
• something contributing to growth or increase "he scraped away the accretions of paint" "the central city surrounded by recent accretions"