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kasautuminen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • accretion noun A gradual increase caused by new matter being added from outside.

Senses

kasautuminen is used for these senses in English:

  • accretion (uncountable) The process of separate particles aggregating or coalescing together; concretion; (countable) a thing formed in this manner.
  • pile-up An accumulation that occurs over time, especially one which is not welcome.

accretion — full definition

  1. noun A gradual increase caused by new matter being added from outside.
  2. noun In geology, the build-up of new rock or sediment along the edge of a landmass or plate.
  3. noun In astrophysics, the growth of planets, stars and other bodies as gravity draws matter together.
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Related Finnish words

kasvaminen kasvu kasaantuminen kerääntyminen kerrostuminen kasautuma kasautumisteoria kerääntymä perintöosuuden kasvaminen kasata kasautua ketjukolari