amassing, gathering, collection, buildup, accrual, aggregation, stockpiling, hoarding, pileup, accretion
buildup Synonym
Synonyme buildupaccumulation - build-up - increase - growth - expansion - intensification - escalation - mounting - rise - amassing - collection - accrual - aggregation
The term "buildup" refers to a gradual increase or accumulation of something over time. It can describe physical substances, such as plaque in arteries or dirt on a surface, as well as abstract things like tension, excitement, or resources. In many contexts, it emphasizes a step-by-step process that leads to a significant result, such as the buildup to an event, the buildup of pressure, or the buildup of military forces. The word is often used to highlight how small, incremental changes can collectively create a notable or sometimes problematic state.
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accumulation
amassing, gathering, collection, buildup, accrual, aggregation, stockpiling, hoarding, pileup, accretion [x]
Category:
Finance
build up
accumulate, develop, increase, expand, intensify, strengthen, reinforce, establish, form, assemble, erect, construct
accumulate, develop, increase, expand, intensify, strengthen, reinforce, establish, form, assemble, erect, construct [x]
Category:
Development
growth
increase, expansion, rise, development, progression, escalation, enlargement, surge, uptick, buildup, boost, increment, maturation, advance, amplification
increase, expansion, rise, development, progression, escalation, enlargement, surge, uptick, buildup, boost, increment, maturation, advance, amplification [x]
Category:
Economy
to build up
to develop, to accumulate, to increase, to strengthen, to establish, to expand, to intensify, to amplify, to reinforce, to assemble
to develop, to accumulate, to increase, to strengthen, to establish, to expand, to intensify, to amplify, to reinforce, to assemble [x]
Category:
Development
increase
raise, grow, expand, enlarge, escalate, augment, boost, heighten, intensify, amplify, multiply, swell, build up, step up, go up, climb, rise
raise, grow, expand, enlarge, escalate, augment, boost, heighten, intensify, amplify, multiply, swell, build up, step up, go up, climb, rise [x]
Category:
Economy
expansion
growth, enlargement, extension, increase, spread, escalation, augmentation, widening, broadening, amplification, proliferation, development, dilation
growth, enlargement, extension, increase, spread, escalation, augmentation, widening, broadening, amplification, proliferation, development, dilation [x]
Category:
Economy
surge
Anstieg, Welle, Schub, Zunahme, Aufschwung, Hochphase, Spitze, Spitzenwert
Anstieg, Welle, Schub, Zunahme, Aufschwung, Hochphase, Spitze, Spitzenwert [x]
Category:
Economy
rise
climb, ascent, increase, growth, surge, upswing, boost, advance, escalation, soar, go up, mount, uplift, escalation, upturn
climb, ascent, increase, growth, surge, upswing, boost, advance, escalation, soar, go up, mount, uplift, escalation, upturn [x]
Category:
Economy
uptick
Anstieg, Zunahme, Aufwärtstrend, Aufschwung, Plus, Steigerung, Erhöhung, Aufwärtsbewegung
Anstieg, Zunahme, Aufwärtstrend, Aufschwung, Plus, Steigerung, Erhöhung, Aufwärtsbewegung [x]
Category:
Economy
raising
elevating, increasing, lifting, boosting, growing, heightening, enhancing, improving, cultivating, nurturing, rearing, bringing up, breeding, fostering, collecting, gathering, generating, producing
elevating, increasing, lifting, boosting, growing, heightening, enhancing, improving, cultivating, nurturing, rearing, bringing up, breeding, fostering, collecting, gathering, generating, producing [x]
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Language
to expand
to enlarge, to extend, to widen, to broaden, to increase, to grow, to swell, to amplify, to spread, to roll out, to build out, to scale up
to enlarge, to extend, to widen, to broaden, to increase, to grow, to swell, to amplify, to spread, to roll out, to build out, to scale up [x]
Category:
Development
enlargement
expansion, increase, extension, growth, augmentation, amplification, magnification, escalation, widening, broadening, swelling, dilation, development
expansion, increase, extension, growth, augmentation, amplification, magnification, escalation, widening, broadening, swelling, dilation, development [x]
Category:
Medicine
enhancement
improvement, refinement, augmentation, upgrade, amplification, betterment, enrichment, optimization, boost, strengthening
improvement, refinement, augmentation, upgrade, amplification, betterment, enrichment, optimization, boost, strengthening [x]
Category:
Improvement
escalation
intensification, aggravation, worsening, heightening, stepping up, increase, build-up, expansion, acceleration, amplification, growth, rise, surge, upswing, deterioration, blow-up, flare-up, outbreak,... [more]
intensification, aggravation, worsening, heightening, stepping up, increase, build-up, expansion, acceleration, amplification, growth, rise, surge, upswing, deterioration, blow-up, flare-up, outbreak, boiling over, conflict increase, conflict intensification, conflict expansion [x]
Category:
Conflict
growing
increasing, expanding, rising, mounting, escalating, climbing, swelling, multiplying, intensifying, developing, maturing, flourishing, thriving, burgeoning, enlarging, building, snowballing
increasing, expanding, rising, mounting, escalating, climbing, swelling, multiplying, intensifying, developing, maturing, flourishing, thriving, burgeoning, enlarging, building, snowballing [x]
Category:
Development
