accumulator | ||
1. | [ noun ] (work) a person who is employed to collect payments (as for rent or taxes) | |
Synonyms: | collector gatherer | |
Related terms: | holder bearer conductor gleaner archivist gardner rent_collector packrat tax | |
2. | [ noun ] (computer science) a register that has a built-in adder that adds an input number to the contents of the accumulator | |
Synonyms: | accumulator_register | |
Related terms: | register computer_science | |
3. | [ noun ] (physics,electricity) a voltaic battery that stores electric charge | |
Synonyms: | storage_battery | |
Related terms: | voltaic_battery car_battery nicad lead-acid_accumulator nickel-iron_accumulator storage_cell cathode anode | |
Similar spelling: |
accumulate accumulated accumulative accumulation |