non-accumulable
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/nɒn-əˈkjuːmjʊləbl/
(accumulable)
not gatherable
Etymology
Etymology Information
'non-accumulable' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'accumulare,' where 'ad-' meant 'to' and 'cumulare' meant 'to heap up.' The prefix 'non-' is used to indicate negation.
Historical Evolution
'accumulare' transformed into the French word 'accumuler,' and eventually became the modern English word 'accumulate.' The prefix 'non-' was added to form 'non-accumulable.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'accumulare' meant 'to heap up,' but with the prefix 'non-,' it evolved to mean 'not capable of being accumulated.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
not capable of being accumulated or gathered over time.
The benefits of this policy are non-accumulable.
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Last updated: 2025/04/20 00:14
