accretions
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Is accretions a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. an increase by natural growth or additionSynonyms: accretion, accumulation
2. something contributing to growth or increaseExamples: "he scraped away the accretions of paint"; "the central city surrounded by recent accretions"Synonyms: accretion
3. (astronomy) the formation of a celestial object by the effect of gravity pulling together surrounding objects and gasesSynonyms: accretion
4. (biology) growth by addition as by the adhesion of parts or particlesSynonyms: accretion
5. (geology) an increase in land resulting from alluvial deposits or waterborne sedimentSynonyms: accretion
6. (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)Synonyms: accretion
Definition source: Wiktionary