ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Amassment

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /əˈmæsmənt/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Amassment is a noun meaning The act of amassing.

Meaning

The act of amassing.

More Meanings

  1. (countable) That which is amassed; a large quantity (of something).

Example Sentences

All her energy was devoted to the amassment of a vast fortune.
Through the Internet, we have access to an unprecedented amassment of information.
Empiricism, magpie amassment of cultural detail, produces an ethnographic telephone book.
[Phancy, i.e. imagination, is] but an amassment of imaginary conceptions, praejudices, ungrounded opinions, and infinite Impostures;

Word Forms

Synonyms for amassment

Depending on context, synonyms include accumulation, collection.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include accumulation, accummulation, agglomeration, aggregation, garnerage, massing.

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