amassed

Meanings

• verb

  Gather a large amount of something, typically wealth or resources.

  - "The company amassed a fortune through its successful sales."
  - "After years of saving, they finally amassed enough money to buy their dream home."

• noun

  A large collection or accumulation of something.

  - "The museum has an amassed collection of over 50,000 art pieces."
  - "The library has an amassed collection of books on various subjects."

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Synonyms

heap up , mound , pile , pile up , stack up , accumulate , amound , collect , gather , hoard

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with amassed
massed , grassed , classed

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Variants

List of all variants of amassed that leads to same result
amass , amassed , amasser , amassers , amasses , amassing , amassment , amassments

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Etymology

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Old French amasser, from amas ‘heap’

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Trivia

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1. The word 'amassed' comes from the Old French word 'amasser', which means 'to heap up'.

2. The largest amassed collection of stamps in the world is held by the Smithsonian National Postal Museum in Washington, D.C.

3. The term 'amassed wealth' is often used to describe the fortune accumulated by wealthy individuals and corporations.

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Related Concepts

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1. accumulate: To gather or collect something gradually.

2. hoard: To collect and store a large amount of something, often with the intention of keeping it for a long time.

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Culture

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In literature, 'amassed' is often used to describe a large collection or accumulation of wealth, resources, or knowledge. In art, it can refer to a large gathering of people or objects.

How to Memorize "amassed"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a large pile or heap of something, such as gold coins or books, to help remember the meaning of 'amassed'.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'amassed' with the idea of a large accumulation or collection.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic such as 'AMASS' stands for 'Accumulate Money And Save Smartly' to help remember the meaning of 'amassed'.

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