Accumulating and Diminution

Accumulating

Accumulating noun - The act or process of becoming greater in number.
Usage example: the accumulating of newspapers in the basement over the years is really getting out of hand

Diminution is an antonym for accumulating.

Diminution

Diminution noun - The amount by which something is lessened.

Accumulating is an antonym for diminution.

Nearby Words: diminish, diminutive, diminutively
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