C1 verb محايد

anamess

/əˈmæs/

To gradually gather or accumulate a large quantity of something, typically wealth, information, or evidence, over a significant period of time. It implies a persistent process of building up a collection or 'mass' of resources.

أمثلة

3 من 5
1

She managed to amass a huge collection of vintage records over the years.

She gathered a very large number of old music records over a long time.

2

The prosecution spent months amassing sufficient evidence to bring the case to trial.

The lawyers spent a long time collecting enough proof to start the court case.

3

He’s amassed quite a bit of junk in his garage since he moved in.

He has collected a lot of useless items in his garage since he arrived.

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
amassment
Verb
amass
صفة
amassable
مرتبط
accumulation
💡

نصيحة للحفظ

Think of the word 'mass'. When you 'a-mass' something, you are creating a 'mass' of objects or money.

اختبار سريع

The billionaire spent decades trying to _______ his massive fortune through smart investments.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: amass

أمثلة

1

She managed to amass a huge collection of vintage records over the years.

everyday

She gathered a very large number of old music records over a long time.

2

The prosecution spent months amassing sufficient evidence to bring the case to trial.

formal

The lawyers spent a long time collecting enough proof to start the court case.

3

He’s amassed quite a bit of junk in his garage since he moved in.

informal

He has collected a lot of useless items in his garage since he arrived.

4

The researchers sought to amass data from multiple demographic groups to ensure a representative sample.

academic

The scientists tried to collect information from various groups of people to get accurate results.

5

The corporation continues to amass capital by acquiring smaller tech startups.

business

The large company keeps gathering more money by buying out smaller technology firms.

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
amassment
Verb
amass
صفة
amassable
مرتبط
accumulation

تلازمات شائعة

amass a fortune to accumulate a large amount of wealth
amass evidence to gather proof for a specific purpose
amass data to collect a significant amount of information
amass power to gain a great deal of control or influence
amass a following to gradually gain a large number of supporters or fans

العبارات الشائعة

amass a wealth of experience

to gain a wide variety of skills and knowledge over time

amass a huge debt

to gradually end up owing a lot of money

amass a collection

to build up a group of similar items

يُخلط عادةً مع

anamess vs assess

Assess means to evaluate or judge the quality of something, while amass means to collect or gather it.

anamess vs amiss

Amiss is an adjective/adverb meaning something is wrong or out of place, whereas amass is a verb meaning to accumulate.

📝

ملاحظات الاستخدام

The word is most commonly used with abstract or valuable nouns like wealth, power, and information. It suggests a slow but steady increase in volume.

⚠️

أخطاء شائعة

Learners often misspell it with one 's' or confuse it with 'assess'. Remember that it contains the word 'mass', which helps indicate its meaning of creating a large mass of something.

💡

نصيحة للحفظ

Think of the word 'mass'. When you 'a-mass' something, you are creating a 'mass' of objects or money.

📖

أصل الكلمة

Derived from the Old French 'amasser', which comes from 'à' (to) + 'masse' (mass).

أنماط نحوية

It is a transitive verb that requires a direct object. It is a regular verb: past tense 'amassed', present participle 'amassing'.
🌍

السياق الثقافي

Often used in economic contexts to discuss the concentration of wealth or the growth of large-scale digital data collection.

اختبار سريع

The billionaire spent decades trying to _______ his massive fortune through smart investments.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: amass

كلمات ذات صلة

to

A1

Used to indicate the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves toward. It can also mark the recipient of an action or the limit of a range.

and

A1

A primary conjunction used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are grammatically equal. It indicates addition, a sequence of events, or a relationship between two things.

a

A1

A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.

that

A1

This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.

I

A1

The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.

for

A1

Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.

not

A1

A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.

with

A1

A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.

he

A1

A pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified. It functions as the subject of a sentence.

you

A1

Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.

هل كان هذا مفيداً؟
لا توجد تعليقات بعد. كن أول من يشارك أفكاره!

ابدأ تعلم اللغات مجاناً

ابدأ التعلم مجاناً