Noun: accumulator
| Singular | accumulator |
| Plural | accumulators |
Sample Sentences
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He is a great accumulator of bad jokes.
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Looks like it's time to recharge the accumulator again.
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The largest payout for a bet on a horse race was $1,627,084 after tax, paid to Britons Anthony Speelman and Nicholas Cowan on their $64 nine-horse accumulator at Santa Anita Racecourse, California, in 1987. [2000, Guinness World Records, Guinness Book of Records 2000, Demco Media, →ISBN:]
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The contents of the memory location and accumulator are NOT altered, but the Negative, Zero and Carry flags are conditioned according to the result of the subtraction. [1986, Jules H. Gilder, Apple IIc and IIe Assembly Language, Springer Science & Business Media, →ISBN, page 139:]
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The function signature has changed to include the additional parameter accumulator. This parameter, in a way, takes on the job of the return value. [2011, Oliver Sturm, Functional Programming in C#, John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN, page 122:]
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This product was fairly popular among investors in Hong Kong in 2007 considering the market conditions at that time. It is an accumulator of the underlying stock with a contract period of 12 months. [2014, Jerome Yen, Kin Keung Lai, Emerging Financial Derivatives, Routledge, →ISBN:]
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1691–92, Anthony Wood (antiquary), Athenæ Oxonienses
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The first of these two was a compounder, the other who was an accumulator, was lately made provost of Trin. coll. near Dublin, and on the 31st of March 1692 was nominated bish. of Kilmore.
Nouns inflected like accumulator
soldier's woundwort,
Nicosian,
whopper,
greypate,
tactile sign language,
chronotrope,
Rosie Lee,
dissentient,
photoinactivator,
sulphonediimine,
coastal waterfall,
residuary devise,
bituminization,
nitrosonaphthol,
smṛiti,
geosphere,
backscreen,
mensuralist,
flocculate,
flocculant, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd
3. Proto-Italic *ad
4. Proto-Italic *ad-
5. Latin ad-
6. Proto-Indo-European *ḱewh₁-
7. Proto-Indo-European *ḱuh₁mósder.?
8. Latin cumulus
9. Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
10. Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
11. Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
12. Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti
13. Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu.
14. Proto-Italic *-ājō
15. Proto-Italic *-āō
16. Latin -ō
17. Latin cumulō
18. Latin accumulō
19. Proto-Indo-European *-tōr
20. Proto-Italic *-tōr
21. Latin -tor
22. Latin accumulātorbor.
23. English accumulator
24. From Latin accumulātor, agent noun of accumulō (“pile up”), accumulate + -or. See: Latin Nouns '
accumulātor'.
Verbs referencing "accumulator"
Dutch Nouns
accumulator.