cumulativeness

noun

Definition of cumulativenessnext
as in completeness

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  1. completeness
  2. entirety
  3. comprehensiveness
  4. sum total
Noun
  • The latter skeleton set the standard with its impressive 90% completeness.
    — Jacopo Prisco, CNN Money, 14 July 2026
  • Collectors are becoming more discerning about legal title, provenance, completeness, and rarity.
    — George Nelson, ARTnews.com, 14 July 2026
Definition of completeness
Noun
  • The entirety of pedestrian-friendly South Beach is within easy reach.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 July 2026
  • The Loa River was commandeered in its entirety, source to mouth.
    — Cristina Dorador, The Dial, 14 July 2026
Definition of entirety
Noun
  • Like plumbing or shoe cobbling, injecting involves an apprenticeship-type of learning, the comprehensiveness of which seems to be left to the injector.
    — Deanna Pai, Allure, 18 Nov. 2025
  • Federal economic data is considered the gold standard because of its longstanding reliability, quality, comprehensiveness, history and transparency.
    — Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 9 Sep. 2025
Definition of comprehensiveness
Noun
  • This ingredient outmasses the full sum total of all normal matter by about a 5-to-1 ratio, clumps and clusters like (slow-moving) matter does, but doesn’t interact with normal matter or light in any measurable way.
    — Big Think, Big Think, 21 Apr. 2026
  • In sum total, almost 14 percent of the total subscriber pool here between HBO Max and Paramount+ already subscribes to both services.
    — Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 2 Mar. 2026
Definition of sum total
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“Cumulativeness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cumulativeness. Accessed 19 Jul. 2026.

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