accretion

It is the steady accretion of detail that may yet be the most damaging factor in the battle for British hearts and minds.

The powerful forces of gravity and magnetism channel matter into huge flattened spinning platters known as accretion disks.

The direction of polarization for a quasar is determined by the accretion disk surrounding it.

Their gravitational pull can draw in huge amounts of gas, which swirls in a thick donut-shaped pattern known as an accretion disk.

The accretion of interest groups is not a uniquely American problem.

The process of character building through accretion and elimination has been going on.

And perhaps in the end the slopes were more laden by the smaller precipitations which deposited a daily accretion.

He was celebrated, like Solomon, for his wisdom and his might; and his name became the centre of a vast accretion of legends.

Connected with the size of larv, is the mode in which their accretion takes place.

By a principle of accretion, the second or third may be added to the first form, and the third to the second.