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(finance) profits that are not paid out as dividends but are added to the capital base of the corporation
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accumulation
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Accumulation \Ac*cu`mu*la"tion\, n. [L. accumulatio; cf. F. accumulation.] The act of accumulating, the state of being accumulated, or that which is accumulated; as, an accumulation of earth, of sand, of evils, of wealth, of honors. (Law) The concurrence ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
late 15c., from Latin accumulationem (nominative accumulatio ) "a heaping up," noun of action from past participle stem of accumulare "to heap up, amass," from ad- "in addition" (see ad- ) + cumulare "heap up," from cumulus "heap" (see cumulus ).
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 The act of amassing or gathering, as into a pile. 2 The process of growing into a heap or a large amount. 3 A mass of something piled up or collected. 4 (context legal English) The concurrence of several titles to the same proof. 5 (context accounting ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. an increase by natural growth or addition [syn: accretion ] several things grouped together or considered as a whole [syn: collection , aggregation , assemblage ] the act of accumulating [syn: accrual , accruement ] (finance) profits that are not paid ...
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Accumulation may refer to: In finance Accumulation function , a mathematical function defined in terms of the ratio future value to present value Capital accumulation , the gathering of objects of value In science and engineering Glacier ice accumulation ...
Usage examples of accumulation.
This ineluctable aspect of accumulation precedes the question of the proletarianization of the liberal era.
A deficiency of oxygen and an accumulation of carbonic acid in the atmosphere, produce injurious effects, however, long before the asphyxiating point is attained.
Permit no unnecessary accumulation of bottles, or any thing that can in any way render the room unpleasant.
The specialist skilled by large experience in detecting the exact morbid condition which causes the watery effusion and accumulation, can select his remedies to meet the peculiar indications presented by each individual case.
Sometimes the removal of the watery accumulation by tapping becomes necessary, in order to afford relief and give time for remedies to act.
In a word, the accumulation of feces in the colon irritates both the large and small intestines, thus causing congestion of the bowels, liver, or stomach.
Whatever tends to favor an undue accumulation of blood in the hemorrhoidal veins predisposes to piles.
The accumulation of these waste materials irritates the cells and causes them to cry out with pain.
But when this period arrives and the menstrual discharge takes place into the vagina, the female will suffer from the retention and accumulation of this secretion, and ultimately a tumor or a protrusion of the membrane which closes the vagina will occur, giving rise to severe pain and other serious symptoms.
The accumulation of fluid In the cavities or cellular tissue of the body.
From here we can see a horizon of values and a machine of distribution, a mechanism of accumulation and a means of circulation, a power and a language.
The imperial order is formed not only on the basis of its powers of accumulation and global extension, but also on the basis of its capacity to develop itself more deeply, to be reborn, and to extend itself throughout the biopolitical latticework of world society.
The processes of the primitive accumulation of capital imposed new conditions on all the structures of power.
Most important, it required that a new equilibrium be established between the processes of capitalist accumulation and the structures of power.
When in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries the concept of nation was taken up in very different ideological contexts and led popular mobilizations in regions and countries within and outside Europe that had experienced neither the liberal revolution nor the same level of primitive accumulation, it still always was presented as a concept of capitalist modernization, which claimed to bring together the interclass demands for political unity and the needs of economic development.