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TeachMeFinance.com - explain accretion accretion The term 'accretion' as it applies to the area of reclamation can be defined as ' Process of growth whereby material is added to the outside of nonliving matter. The gradual increase in flow of a stream attributable to seepage, ground water discharge, or tributary inflow'. The term 'accretion' as it applies to the area of coastlines can be defined as ' the accumulation of (beach) sediment, deposited by natural fluid flow processes'. Previous 5 Terms: Accreditation Cycle For M+C Deeming Accreditation For Deeming Accreditation For Participation Accredited (Accreditation) Accredited Standards Committee Next 5 Terms: ACCUMS accumulation (glacial) Accuracy accuracy (mathematical) ACE About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.