2. (Law)
Defn: The concurrence of several titles to the same proof. Accumulation of energy or power, the storing of energy by means of weights lifted or masses put in motion; electricity stored. — An accumulation of degrees (Eng. Univ.), the taking of several together, or at smaller intervals than usual or than is allowed by the rules.
ACCUMULATIVE
Ac*cu"mu*la*tive, a.
Defn: Characterized by accumulation; serving to collect or amass;
cumulative; additional.
— Ac*cu"mu*la*tive*ly, adv.
— Ac*cu"mu*la*tive*ness, n.
ACCUMULATOR
Ac*cu"mu*la`tor, n. Etym: [L.]
1. One who, or that which, accumulates, collects, or amasses.
2. (Mech.)
Defn: An apparatus by means of which energy or power can be stored, such as the cylinder or tank for storing water for hydraulic elevators, the secondary or storage battery used for accumulating the energy of electrical charges, etc.
3. A system of elastic springs for relieving the strain upon a rope, as in deep-sea dredging.
ACCURACY
Ac"cu*ra*cy (#; 277), n. Etym: [See Accurate.]