accretes

[US]/əˈkriːtɪz/
[UK]/əˈkriːts/

Translation

v.to grow or increase by the gradual accumulation of matter or parts.; to unite or combine with something else.

Phrases & Collocations

expertise accretes gradually

Example Sentences

over time, sediment accretes on the ocean floor.

the company's reputation accretes slowly but surely.

knowledge accretes through experience and learning.

the artist's work accretes layers of meaning over time.

new ideas accrete to existing theories in a scientific community.

the city's population accretes as more people move there.

financial success often accretes from careful planning and investment.

the story accretes details as the author develops it further.

she watched her skills accrete with each new project she undertook.

the glacier accretes slowly, adding to its immense size.

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