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   build up

   • ▪ assemble or accumulate something by putting parts or material together
   • ▪ establish and develop an organization or situation over a period of time
   • ▪ promote or support someone or something
   • ▪ make a person or their body stronger
   • ▪ become stronger or more intense; grow or accumulate

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   What does buildup mean in English?

   • Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. What is the pronunciation of buildup? BUILDUP definition: 1. an increase in number or amount: 2. praise that is intended to increase popularity: . Learn more.

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   What does it mean to build someone up?

   • If you build someone or something up, you make them seem important or exciting, for example by talking about them a lot. The media will report on it and the tabloids will build it up. [VERB noun PARTICLE] Historians built him up as the champion of parliament. [V n P + as] I'd built him up in my head as being the love of my life. [V n P as n/-ing]

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   What is a build-up to an event?

   • A build-up is a gradual increase in something. The build-up to an event is the way that journalists, advertisers, or other people talk about it a lot in the period of time immediately before it, and try to make it seem important and exciting. We should wait at least until winter before we start the build-up to Christmas.

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   Learn the meaning of build up as a phrasal verb and a noun, with synonyms, related words, and usage examples. Find out how to use build up to express increase, praise, or preparation in different contexts.

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     BUILD (SOMEONE/SOMETHING) UP meaning: 1. to increase or...

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     BUILDUP definition: 1. an increase in number or amount: 2....

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   Learn the noun and verb forms of buildup, a word that means something produced by building up or the act or process of building up. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries.

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   A build-up is a gradual increase in something. There has been a build-up of troops on both sides of the border. [+ of] The disease can also cause a build up of pressure in the inner ear leading to severe earache. [+ of] Synonyms: accumulation, amassing, accretion More Synonyms of build up.

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   Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the noun build-up, which can refer to an increase, a preparation or a promotion. See pictures, example sentences and synonyms for build-up.

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   Buildup is a noun that means an increase in number or amount, or praise that is intended to increase popularity. Learn more about the meaning, pronunciation and usage of buildup with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

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   noun. progressive increase in number, size, etc. the build-up of industry. a gradual approach to a climax or critical point. the training and practice that constitutes the preparation for a particular event or competition. the team's Olympic build-up. extravagant publicity or praise, esp in the form of a campaign.

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   Buildup is a noun that means a gradual increase in something, such as amount, power, influence, or pressure. It can also mean praise or publicity intended to make something popular. See synonyms, pronunciation, and sentences with buildup.