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
Adjective
  • By the third month of tracking, our cumulative time savings grew from 29 hours to about 107 hours across our 10-person team, roughly a month's worth of gains.
    Bozhanka Vitanova, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
  • Oblivion returns to a world where the two-year-old Elden Ring is already halfway to Skyrim’s 60 million in cumulative sales.
    Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 8 May 2025
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“Conglomerative.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conglomerative. Accessed 23 May. 2025.

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