Associations to the word «Buildup»

Wiktionary

BUILDUP, noun. An accumulation; an increase; a gradual development.

Dictionary definition

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

Wise words

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca