Amassed Meaning in English

word · lemma: amass

US

əˈmæst

uh-MAST

UK

ɐmˈæst

uh-MAST

Definition

Collected or gathered a large amount of something, usually over time, such as money, information, or objects.

Usage & Nuances

Formal and often used in written or academic English. Common collocations: 'amassed wealth', 'amassed evidence', 'amassed a fortune'. Usually refers to gradual buildup, not sudden collection. Don't use with actions done quickly.

• Spanish: amontonado - acumulado
• Portuguese (BR): amontoado - acumulado
• Portuguese (PT): amontoado - acumulado
• Chinese (Simplified): 积累
• Chinese (Traditional): 累積
• Hindi: संचित किया हुआ - इकट्ठा किया हुआ
• Arabic: مُجَمَّع - مُتَراكِم
• Bengali: সঞ্চিত করেছে - জমা করেছে
• Russian: накопил - собрал
• Japanese: 蓄積した - 集めた
• Vietnamese: tích lũy - gom góp
• Korean: 축적했다 - 모았다
• Turkish: biriktirdi - topladı
• Urdu: جمع کیا - اکٹھا کیا
• Indonesian: mengumpulkan - mengakumulasi

Example Sentences

He amassed a large collection of stamps.

basic

They amassed enough money to buy a house.

basic

Over the years, the scientist amassed a lot of data.

basic

By the end of his career, she had amassed impressive experience.

natural

He amassed a fortune through careful investments.

natural

They have amassed so many followers online in just a year.

natural