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

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King