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Cumulative

Part of Speech:

Adjective

Senses:

1. Increasing or growing by accumulation or successive additions
2. Resulting from or involving accumulation
3. Considered as a whole, including all the parts combined

Usages:

Popular:

• Usage 1: The team's cumulative score increased with every victory.
• Usage 2: The cumulative effect of years of neglect was evident in the deteriorated state of the building.

Local:

• Usage 1: The cumulative rainfall in the region during the monsoon season can cause flooding.
• Usage 2: The sales figures depict the cumulative sales of the product from different stores in the city.

Sample Sentences:

"The cumulative efforts of the entire team led to their victory."

"The cumulative impact of climate change is a pressing issue that needs immediate attention."

"The cumulative power outage duration during the storm reached a staggering 48 hours."

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