Difference between Accumulate and Cumulate

What is the difference between Accumulate and Cumulate?

Accumulate as an adjective is collected; accumulated. while Cumulate as an adjective is accumulated, agglomerated, amassed

Accumulate

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Collected; accumulated.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To heap up in a mass; to pile up; to collect or bring together; to amass. To grow or increase in quantity or number; to increase greatly.

Example sentence: Where wealth accumulates, men decay.

Cumulate

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To accumulate; to amass.To be accumulated.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: accumulated, agglomerated, amassed

We hope you now know whether to use Accumulate or Cumulate in your sentence.

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