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was accumulated with
Grammar usage guide and real-world examplesUSAGE SUMMARY
The phrase "was accumulated with" is not correct in standard written English.
It is not typically used to convey the intended meaning of gathering or collecting something. Example: "The data was accumulated with various sources over the years."
⚠ May contain grammatical issues
Science
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Exact Expressions
3 human-written examples
In addition, 79 g L−1 succinic acid was accumulated with recovered AFP111/pTrcC-cscA cells at the end of dual-phase fermentation in 3-L fermentor, and the overall yield was 1.19 mol mol−1 hexose.
After 45 h of culture, 113.8 g l−1 glycolic acid was accumulated, with a molar yield of 92.9% and a space-time yield of 2.53 g l−1 h−1, which is the highest reported glycolic acid yield to date.
Science
This overall treatment effect is apparent in Figure 1 and partitioned in Figure 2 to show how and when physical activity was accumulated, with a significant difference between groups before 1200 daily (breakfast compared with fasting group: 492 ± 227 compared with 311 ± 124 kcal/d; P = 0.01).
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Similar Expressions
57 human-written examples
To make matters worse, "the mass of law," as Story observed even in 1820, was accumulating with inordinate rapidity.
Academia
During ratcheting, large amount of permanent strain is accumulated with progression of cycles.
Science
Instruments are needed to collect, share and assess the experience being accumulated with this new device in several centres.
When a filter is used its output is squared and that value is accumulated with the previous squares of the filter output.
Academia
Useful experience is being accumulated with pipeline transport of ore slurries, of coal, and even of such bulky material as canned goods.
Encyclopedias
Data visualization, frequently used in daily newspapers, informs much better in long and complicated articles, which are accumulated with ratios, numbers and miscellaneous data.
Indeed, as recently as 1990 the Court upheld a campaign-finance law because of "the corrosive and distorting effects of immense aggregations of wealth that are accumulated with the help of the corporate form and that have little or no correlation to the public's support for the corporation's political ideas".
News & Media
"The corrosive and distorting effects of immense aggregations of wealth that are accumulated with the help of the corporate form," Justice Thurgood Marshall wrote for the majority in 1990, "have little or no correlation to the public's support for the corporation's political ideas".
News & Media
Expert writing Tips
Best practice
Avoid using the phrase "was accumulated with" in formal writing. Opt for more precise and grammatically correct alternatives such as "was collected from" or "was gathered from" to clearly convey the intended meaning.
Common error
Don't use "was accumulated with" to indicate the origin or source of something. This phrasing is not standard. Instead, use prepositions like "from" or "through" to clearly show where something came from, such as "data was collected from various sources" or "experience was gained through years of practice".
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Linguistic Context
The phrase "was accumulated with" functions as a passive construction where the accumulation is linked to a source. However, it's not grammatically sound and should be replaced with more suitable alternatives. Ludwig AI shows that the usage is not common and can be misleading.
Frequent in
Science
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Academia
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News & Media
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Less common in
Formal & Business
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Encyclopedias
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Wiki
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Ludwig's WRAP-UP
In summary, the phrase “was accumulated with” is not considered grammatically correct in standard English. Ludwig AI indicates that it's better to use alternatives such as “was collected from” or “was gathered from” to clearly convey the intended meaning of collecting something from a particular source. While the phrase appears in various contexts, its usage is rare and potentially misleading. Therefore, it is recommended to avoid using “was accumulated with” in formal writing and instead opt for more precise and grammatically sound alternatives.
More alternative expressions(6)
Phrases that express similar concepts, ordered by semantic similarity:
was collected from
Replaces "accumulated with" to indicate the source from which something was gathered.
was gathered from
Similar to "collected from", emphasizing the act of bringing things together from a source.
was obtained from
Focuses on how something was acquired or received.
was derived from
Indicates the origin or basis from which something was developed or obtained.
was compiled from
Suggests a collection of information or data brought together into a single format.
was amassed through
Emphasizes the gradual gathering of a large quantity over time.
resulted from combining
Highlights the process of combining different elements to achieve a final outcome.
was built up through
Indicates a gradual increase or development over time.
was formed by merging
Focuses on the creation of something new through the union of separate entities.
arose from integrating
Implies that something developed as a result of bringing different parts together.
FAQs
What are some alternatives to "was accumulated with"?
You can use alternatives such as "was collected from", "was gathered from", or "was obtained from" depending on the context.
Is "was accumulated with" grammatically correct?
No, "was accumulated with" is generally considered grammatically incorrect in standard English. It's better to use phrases like "collected from" or "gathered from".
How can I use "collected from" instead of "was accumulated with"?
Instead of saying "The data was accumulated with various sources", you could say "The data was collected from various sources".
What's the difference between "was accumulated with" and "was collected from"?
"Was accumulated with" is not standard English. "Was collected from" is the correct and preferred way to express that something was gathered from a particular source.
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Table of contents
Usage summary
Human-verified examples
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Linguistic context
Ludwig's wrap-up
Alternative expressions
FAQs
Source & Trust
83%
Authority and reliability
1.8/5
Expert rating
Real-world application tested