#The act of increasing, or the matter added, by an accession of parts externally; an extraneous addition; as, an ''accretion'' of earth.
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Ex:*A mineral ... augments not by grown, but by '''accretion'''.
Ex:*To strip off all the subordinate parts of his as a later '''accretion''' - w:George Cornewall Lewis George Cornewall Lewis
#concretion; coherence of separate particles; as, the ''accretion'' of particles so as to form a solid mass.
#A growing together of parts naturally separate, as of the fingers toes. - Dana
#''(Law):'' The adhering of property to something else, by which the owner of one thing becomes possessed of a right to another; generally, gain of land by the washing up of sand or sail from the sea or a river, or by a gradual recession of the water from the usual watermark.
#''(Law):'' Gain to an heir or legatee, failure of a coheir to the same succession, or a co-legatee of the same thing, to take his share. - Wharton. Kent
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Our first question comes from the line of Anurag Rana - KeyBanc Capital Markets. Anurag Rana - KeyBanc Capital Markets What are you expecting in terms of margins of various lines in the first quarter that is leading to...
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