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   accumulation

   /əˌkjuːmjʊˈleɪʃn/

   noun

   • 1. the acquisition or gradual gathering of something: "the accumulation of wealth"
   • ▪ a mass or quantity of something that has gradually gathered or been acquired: "the accumulation of paperwork on her desk" Similar amassingbuilding upbuild-upcollectiongatheringassemblingassemblystockpilinghoardingcumulationaccrualrare:amassmentmassbuild-uppileheapstackcollectiongatheringstockstorestockpilereservehoardbankpoolfundminereservoircumulationaccrualaggregationaccretionagglomerateagglomerationOpposite dissipation

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   16 hours ago · Differential calculus is the study of the definition, properties, and applications of the derivative of a function. The process of finding the derivative is called differentiation. Given a function and a point in the domain, the derivative at that point is a way of encoding the small-scale behavior of the function near that point.