Accretions

What do we mean by accretions?

The act of increasing by natural growth; especially the increase of organic bodies by the internal accession of parts; organic growth.

The act of increasing, or the matter added, by an accession of parts externally; an extraneous addition

Something added externally to promote growth the external growth of an item.

Concretion; coherence of separate particles

A growing together of parts naturally separate, as of the fingers or toes.

The gradual increase of land by deposition of water-borne sediment.

The adhering of property to something else, by which the owner of one thing becomes possessed of a right to another; generally, gain of land by the washing up of sand or sail from the sea or a river, or by a gradual recession of the water from the usual watermark.

Gain to an heir or legatee; failure of a coheir to the same succession, or a co-legatee of the same thing, to take his share percentage.

Words that are spelled similarly to accretions:
accretions, accretion, secretions, accreting, excretions.

Adjectives that are often used to describe accretions:
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Words that sound like accretions:
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