Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
noncumulative
Adjective
/ˌnɒnˌkjuː.mjʊˈleɪ.tɪv/

Definition
Referring to something that does not accumulate or build up over time.

Examples
- The noncumulative nature of the scoring system means that only current performance matters.
- In a noncumulative tax system, each year is assessed independently from previous years.
- The research used a noncumulative methodology to avoid bias from earlier studies.

Meaning
Noncumulative describes an approach or method where past results do not affect future outcomes.

Synonyms
- Independent
- Non-accumulative
- Segregated
- Discrete