"accretionary" meaning in English

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      "form": "more accretionary",
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          "word": "accretionary prism"
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        "Of, pertaining to, or in the form of an accretion"
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          "alt": "ぜんじ ぞうだい の,zenji zōdai no",
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          "sense": "relating to accretion",
          "word": "漸次増大の"
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          "sense": "relating to accretion",
          "word": "acrecionário"
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          "sense": "relating to accretion",
          "word": "acretivo"
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          "sense": "relating to accretion",
          "word": "acrecional"
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      "sense": "relating to accretion",
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      "sense": "relating to accretion",
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      "sense": "relating to accretion",
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