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Definition of: accumulation
(ə·kymyə.·lā′shən) noun
1. An amassing; increase; a collected mass.
2. A surplus accumulated in excess of all liabilities and credited to the active capital of a corporation.
3. Geol. The underground movement of oil and gas into porous rock formations, where large reserves may collect.
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