BUILDUP Synonyms
9 hypernyms for buildup. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for BUILDUP
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| accumulation | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • an increase by natural growth or addition • several things grouped together or considered as a whole • the act of accumulating • (finance) profits that are not paid out as dividends but are added to the capital base of the corporation | ||||||
| escalation | noun n | |||||
noun • an increase to counteract a perceived discrepancy | ||||||
| expansion | noun n | |||||
noun • the act of increasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope • a function expressed as a sum or product of terms • a discussion that provides additional information • adding information or detail | ||||||
| growth | noun n | |||||
noun • (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level • a progression from simpler to more complex forms • a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important • vegetation that has grown • the gradual beginning or coming forth • (pathology) an abnormal proliferation of tissue (as in a tumor) • something grown or growing | ||||||
| increase | verb v | |||||
noun • a quantity that is added • a change resulting in an increase • a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important • the amount by which something increases • the act of increasing something verb • become bigger or greater in amount • make bigger or more | ||||||
| multiplication | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • the act of producing offspring or multiplying by such production • a multiplicative increase • an arithmetic operation that is the inverse of division; the product of two numbers is computed | ||||||
| proliferation | noun n | |||||
noun • growth by the rapid multiplication of parts • a rapid increase in number (especially a rapid increase in the number of deadly weapons) | ||||||
