as in cumulative
produced by a series of additions of identical or similar things
the overabundance of historical detail has the conglomerative effect of overwhelming and boring the reader
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cumulative
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In January 2026, SpaceX submitted an application to put 1 million additional satellites into orbit as part of its push for orbital data centers, exceeding the cumulative total from all other providers combined.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
31 Mar. 2026 -
The cumulative impact of these forces is causing moral distress among physicians, who increasingly encounter situations where the optimal clinical decision is not the one that can be executed within the current constraints of authority.—
Sreedhar Potarazu,
Baltimore Sun,
30 Mar. 2026
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“Conglomerative.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conglomerative. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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