Accumulated has 2 different meanings across 1 category:
Adjective
Verb
1
simple past tense and past participle of accumulate
"The company had accumulated a significant amount of debt over the last decade."
In plain English: Accumulated means to gather things together over time until you have a lot of them.
"Over time, he accumulated a large collection of rare stamps."
Adjective
1
periodically accumulated over time
"accrued interest"
"accrued leave"
Example Sentences
"Over time, he accumulated a large collection of rare stamps."
verb
"She had accumulated enough points to earn a free flight."
verb
"The snowdrifts accumulated quickly during the blizzard."
verb
"He accidentally accumulated a lot of debt over several years."
verb