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accumulator
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accumulator
n.
storage cell; one who accumulates; register, section of memory in the CPU that is used to temporarily store the results of recent calculations (Computers)
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Accumulator
Accumulator may refer to:
- Accumulator (bet), a parlay bet
- Accumulator (computing), in a CPU, a processor register for storing intermediate results
- Accumulator (computer vision), discrete cell structure to count votes, standard component of the Hough transform.
- Accumulator (cryptography), a value, determined by a set of values, that allows you to verify if any one of the original values is a member of the set
- Accumulator (energy), an apparatus for storing energy or power
- Capacitor, in electrical engineering, also known by the obsolete term accumulator
- Electrochemical cell, a cell that stores electrical energy, typically used in rechargeable batteries
- Hydraulic accumulator, an energy storage device using hydraulic fluid under pressure
- Accumulator (structured product), a financial contract used by clients (usually individuals) to accumulate stock positions over time
- Accumulator 1, a Czech film
- Dynamic accumulator, a plant that mines nutrients from the soil through its roots
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accumulator
Noun
1. a person who is employed to collect payments (as for rent or taxes)
(synonym) collector, gatherer
(hypernym) holder, bearer
(hyponym) conductor
(classification) tax, taxation, revenue enhancement
2. a voltaic battery that stores electric charge
(synonym) storage battery
(hypernym) voltaic battery, galvanic battery
(hyponym) lead-acid battery, lead-acid accumulator
(part-meronym) anode
3. (computer science) a register that has a built-in adder that adds an input number to the contents of the accumulator
(synonym) accumulator register
(hypernym) register
(classification) computer science, computing
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accumulator (de)
n.
accumulator, storage battery
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Accumulator
(n.)
One who, or that which, accumulates, collects, or amasses.
One who, or that which, accumulates, collects, or amasses.
(n.)
An apparatus by means of which energy or power can be stored, such as the cylinder or tank for storing water for hydraulic elevators, the secondary or storage battery used for accumulating the energy of electrical charges, etc.
An apparatus by means of which energy or power can be stored, such as the cylinder or tank for storing water for hydraulic elevators, the secondary or storage battery used for accumulating the energy of electrical charges, etc.
(n.)
A system of elastic springs for relieving the strain upon a rope, as in deep-sea dredging.
A system of elastic springs for relieving the strain upon a rope, as in deep-sea dredging.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter. About
