conglomerative

as in cumulative
produced by a series of additions of identical or similar things the overabundance of historical detail has the conglomerative effect of overwhelming and boring the reader

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cumulative
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  • Its cumulative on-grid electricity generation has exceeded 1,000 TWh.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 9 Sep. 2026
  • And all this matters because an agent may perform hundreds of individually reasonable actions before anyone sees the cumulative exposure.
    Maxim Olkhovskiy, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2026
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“Conglomerative.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conglomerative. Accessed 10 Sep. 2026.

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