accretion Edit
    അടിഞ്ഞുകൂടിച്ചേരല്‍, വര്‍ദ്ധനവ്‌
    An increase by natural growth or addition

accretion Edit
Noun
    an increase by natural growth or addition

accretion Edit
Noun
    something contributing to growth or increase
eg: he scraped away the accretions of paint

accretion Edit
Noun
    something contributing to growth or increase
eg: the central city surrounded by recent accretions

accretion Edit
Noun
    (astronomy) the formation of a celestial object by the effect of gravity pulling together surrounding objects and gases

accretion Edit
Noun
    (biology) growth by addition as by the adhesion of parts or particles

accretion Edit
Noun
    (geology) an increase in land resulting from alluvial deposits or waterborne sediment

accretion Edit
Noun
    (law) an increase in a beneficiary's share in an estate (as when a co-beneficiary dies or fails to meet some condition or rejects the inheritance)

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Accretion(noun)::
    വര്‍ദ്ധനവ്‌,
    കൂടിച്ചേര്‍ന്ന്‌ വര്‍ദ്ധിക്കല്‍,
    ഒരു വസ്‌തുവിനോടു ബാഹ്യമായി കൂടിച്ചേരുന്ന വസ്‌തുക്കള്‍,

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