accrescence

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accrescence

/əˈkɹɛsəns/ UK

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From Late Latin accrescentia. Compare Italian accrescente.

noun accrescences

archaic, countable, uncountable Continuous growth; an accretion. the silent accrescence of belief from the unwatched depositions of a general, never-contradicted hearsay!

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noun continuous growth

中文	添加 tiānjiā, 增長 /增长 zēngzhǎng

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@misc{accrescence_2026,
  title = {accrescence},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/accrescence},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}