- Look up
accretion in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Accretion may
refer to:
Accretion (astrophysics), the
formation of
planets and
other bodies by collection...
- An
accretion disk is a
structure (often a cir****stellar disk)
formed by
diffuse material in
orbital motion around a m****ive
central body. The central...
- to as 25%
accretive). By contrast, a
transaction is "dilutive"
where the
earnings per
share decrease following the transaction. See:
Accretion/dilution...
- 2013,
Accretive Health entered into a 20-year
settlement with the
Federal Trade Commission over its data
security measures. In July 2012,
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-
value to
become accretive in a
reasonable time, a
proposed combination is justified.
Aside is a
simplified example. A real-life
accretion/dilution analysis...
-
Accretion is
defined as the
gradual collection of
something over time. In
meteorology or
atmospheric science it is the
process of ac****ulation of frozen...
- In geology,
accretion is a
process by
which material is
added to a
tectonic plate at a
subduction zone,
frequently on the edge of
existing continental...
- into an
accretion disk. Most
astronomical objects, such as galaxies, stars, and planets, are
formed by
accretion processes. The
accretion model that...
- astrophysics, the
Bondi accretion (also
called Bondi–Hoyle–Lyttleton
accretion),
named after Hermann Bondi, is
spherical accretion onto a
compact object...
- In astronomy,
Pulsed accretion is the
periodic modulation in
accretion rate of
young stellar objects in
binary systems,
producing a
periodic pulse in...
