accretion

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for accretion

accretion 🔊 /ʌkɹiˈʃʌn/

accretion : විවර්ජනය

accretion : උපවයනය

accretion : උපචයනය

accretion : විවර්ධනය

accretion : වැම

accretion : වර්ධනය

accretion : වැඩි වීම

accretion : එකතුවීම

accretion : අධිවර්ධය

accretion : අධිවර්ධනය

accretion definition

Noun.

  1. The act of increasing by natural growth; Especially. the increase of organic bodies by the internal accession of parts; organic growth.
  2. The act of increasing, or the matter added, by an accession of parts externally; an extraneous addition; as, an accretion of earth.
  3. Concretion; coherence of separate particles; as, the accretion of particles so as to form a solid mass.
  4. A growing together of parts naturally separate, as of the fingers toes.
  5. The adhering of property to something else, by which the owner of one thing becomes possessed of a right to another; generally, gain of land by the washing up of sand or sail from the sea or a river, or by a gradual recession of the water from the usual watermark.
  6. Gain to an heir or legatee, failure of a coheir to the same succession, or a co-legatee of the same thing, to take his share.