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buildup::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | promo, promotion, publicity, promotional material, packaging |
his letter of recommendation gave her a terrific buildup.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | accruement, accrual, accumulation |
| Has types | deposition, deposit |
| Derivation | build up |
I envied his rapid buildup of assets.
a military buildup in preparation for the invasion.
buildup::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | accretion, accumulation |
the buildup of leaves blocked the drain pipes.
Examples of buildup
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The first 45 minutes is buildup, and to call it slow would be to insult inertia.
From the theatlantic.com
Hydrogen buildup is a symptom of damaged fuel rods in the cores of the reactors.
From the cnn.com
It also will remove a buildup of furniture polish that can accumulate over time.
From the dailyherald.com
On the other side of the lines, why were the Allies so slow to spot the buildup?
From the time.com
It would allow for an entire offseason of buildup to a meaningful season-opener.
From the thestate.com
Buildup in ice machine must be removed and unit cleaned and sanitized regularly.
From the toledoblade.com
To remove buildup, use a cleaning solvent designed to dissolve oil-based stains.
From the ocregister.com
Carbon dioxide buildup made breathing ever more painful and addled their brains.
From the denverpost.com
It will cause a color buildup on your ends, resulting in color saturation there.
From the thestate.com
- The act of building up an accumulation; "I envied his rapid buildup of assets"; "a military buildup in preparation for the invasion"
- The result of the process of accumulation; "the buildup of leaves blocked the drain pipes"
- Highly favorable publicity and praise; "his letter of recommendation gave her a terrific buildup"
- Accumulation
- (BUILD-UPS) Combining two or more moulding profiles to create a new or custom look . Also called stacking, build-ups make it easy to create the look of custom made trimwork without the high cost.
- (BUILD-UPS) Laminated layers of corrugated pads for special thick cushioning or filler purposes.
- Cumulative effects of long-term drying on current fire danger.
- Strips of material that are sometimes attached to the under-side of countertops to raise it flush with the cabinet tops.
- A heavy deposit of floor finish, wax, dirt and grime. It is caused by adding layer after layer of floor finish over dirt without deep scrubbing the old layers away first. These build-ups are frequently found along baseboards and corners.
