Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
amassment
noun
/əˈmæs.mənt/
Definition
The act of gathering or accumulating things together, typically in large quantities.
Examples
- The amassment of wealth can lead to significant economic power.
- Over the years, her amassment of rare books turned her library into a local treasure.
- Environmentalists are concerned about the amassment of plastic in the oceans.
Meaning
Acollection or accumulation of items, often implying that the items are not just uniformly put together but rather piled or amassed over time.
Synonyms
- accumulation
- collection
- gathering
- aggregate
- concentration
