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Cumulative

Definition: Accumulated or added together over time.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Senses:

1. Increasing or growing by accumulation.
2. Taking into account all previous actions, contributions, or elements.

Popular Usages:

• The cumulative effect of his hard work was evident in his final exam results.
• Over time, the cumulative impact of pollution on the environment can be devastating.

Local Usages:

• In local finance, cumulative voting is commonly used during elections to allocate seats.
• The town's cultural heritage is preserved through the cumulative efforts of its residents.

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