Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- In an accumulative manner; by heaping: in heaps.
Wiktionary
- adv. In an accumulative manner
Etymologies
- accumulative + -ly (Wiktionary)
Examples
“The idea is that we are all, accumulatively, the Body of Christ.”
“The MSM is covering the Iranian protesters far more than those hundreds of thousands of American protesters I was at 6 different anti invasion marches millions accumulatively.”
“If you want to read a compendium of religiously engendered "atrocities" read Christopher Hitchens's superb book, God Is Not Great, which reminds you of them in accumulatively shocking detail.”
“Each element, each clause, is given new potential instead of functioning accumulatively.”
“I should demonstrate how the ostensibly plain prose of his story has an accumulatively poetic effect, and I should-”
“It was so refreshing .. and then go home feeling so hyper and started to talk to everyone and I talked for about half an hour accumulatively to my mom and about 3-4 hours with my elder brother and I realised how alike we were ... after so many years!”
“Exercise: 1hr 20 mins of brisk walking (accumulatively)”
“The U.S. is our number one trading partner and number one, accumulatively, our number one source of investments.”
“I consider that my seeing the man those years glimpsd for me, beyond all else, that inner spirit and formthe unquestionable charm and vivacity, but intrinsic sophistication and artificialitycrystallizing rapidly upon the English stage and literature at and after Shaksperes time, and coming on accumulatively through the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries to the beginning, fifty or forty years ago, of those disintegrating, decomposing processes now authoritatively going on.”
“I consider that my seeing the man those years glimps'd for me, beyond all else, that inner spirit and form -- the unquestionable charm and vivacity, but intrinsic sophistication and artificiality -- crystallizing rapidly upon the English stage and literature at and after Shakspere's time, and coming on accumulatively through the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries to the beginning, fifty or forty years ago, of those disintegrating, decomposing processes now authoritatively going on.”
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