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Accumulator Common

Accumulator has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a person who is employed to collect payments (as for rent or taxes)

2

a voltaic battery that stores electric charge

3

(computer science) a register that has a built-in adder that adds an input number to the contents of the register

4

One who, or that which, accumulates.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
worker voltaic battery register
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
conductor gleaner rent collector lead-acid battery nicad nickel-iron battery

Origin

The word accumulator comes from the Latin accumulātor, which is an agent noun derived from accumulō meaning "to pile up." It originally referred to something that gathers or accumulates items together.

Rhyming Words
tor ator ltor stor ctor dtor aitor kotor gator actor fetor astor sutor nator rotor motor tutor jstor bator autor
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