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What does accretive mean?

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Adjective
  1. Relating to accretion; increasing, or adding to, by growth.
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The operation should be accretive from the moment it is integrated within ESI Group's scope.
There's something additive, accretive, to the work — and there's a project above the project that we see in the actual poems.
Culture is often accretive, in that it builds on the past, but equally it can lose technologies, sciences and ideas.
In those cases, a shell opening is self-defined by the growing accretive margin of the shell.
Laboratories recently acquired have also been immediately accretive to earnings.
Conceived as an accretive extension of the public realm, Norwich's Millennium Centre adds to the city's social, intellectual and civic life.

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