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buildup
noun
The act of building up an accumulation
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noun
The act of building up an accumulation
“I envied his rapid buildup of assets”
noun
Highly favorable publicity and praise
“His letter of recommendation gave her a terrific buildup”
noun
The result of the process of accumulation
“The buildup of leaves blocked the drain pipes”
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I envied his rapid buildup of assets
A military buildup in preparation for the invasion
His letter of recommendation gave her a terrific buildup
The buildup of leaves blocked the drain pipes
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