cumulative
B2CEFR level
45/100Rarity: uncommon
TechnicalRegister
Medicine adjective
Building up in the body through repeated doses over time.
Because the effect is cumulative, never double up if you miss a single dose.
Law adjective
Describing a voting or dividend right that accumulates rather than lapsing if unused.
Cumulative voting allowed the minority to concentrate their votes and elect one director.
Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.
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