Looking for the meaning of the word BUILDUP in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of BUILDUP with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Build-up
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbɪldʌp
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a gradual accumulation or increase, typically of something negative that leads to a problem
Short Definition:gradual accumulation or increase
Examples:- the build-up of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere
Definition:
a period of excitement and preparation before a significant event
Short Definition:period of excitement and preparation before significant event
Examples:- the build-up to Christmas
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