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单词 accrescence
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Definition of accrescence in English:

accrescence

noun əˈkrɛsns
  • 1The process or fact of growing by accretion or addition. Now rare.

  • 2Something which grows on or is attached to another by accretion.

Origin

Early 17th century; earliest use found in Barnabe Barnes (bap. 1571, d. 1609), poet and playwright. From post-classical Latin accrescentia increase, addition from classical Latin accrēscent-, accrēscēns, present participle of accrēscere + -ia; compare -ence.

Definition of accrescence in US English:

accrescence

nounəˈkrɛsns
  • 1The process or fact of growing by accretion or addition. Now rare.

  • 2Something which grows on or is attached to another by accretion.

Origin

Early 17th century; earliest use found in Barnabe Barnes (bap. 1571, d. 1609), poet and playwright. From post-classical Latin accrescentia increase, addition from classical Latin accrēscent-, accrēscēns, present participle of accrēscere + -ia; compare -ence.

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