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buildup
noun as in development; accumulation
Example Sentences
This disrupted a cycle of fire that had been part of the American landscape for millennia, leading to a dangerous buildup of fuel that can feed catastrophic fires.
X-ray photos showed a significant buildup within Luna’s stomach and intestines — and for good reason.
In the buildup to Javi’s unwitting sacrifice, we also learned a few key details about how these “hunts” work, both in the past and in the present.
Carter’s profile has been low during the buildup to Sunday’s game.
After things calmed down, he went to see a doctor, who monitored his breathing for any signs of fluid buildup.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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