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build up

/bɪld ʌp/ /bɪld ʌp/
noun
  1. 1 birikme, giderek artma countable
  2. 2 hazırlık süreci, gerilimin tırmanması countable

Definition (English)

  1. A gradual increase in the amount of something, such as dirt, fluid or traffic.
  2. A period of growing excitement or tension before an important event or a musical high point.

Example Sentences

  1. A build-up of dirt can block the pipe.
    Kir birikmesi boruyu tıkayabilir.
  2. The doctor found a build-up of fluid in his knee.
    Doktor dizinde sıvı birikmesi tespit etti.
  3. The build-up to the final was full of excitement.
    Final öncesindeki hazırlık süreci heyecan doluydu.
  4. The music had a long build-up before the main beat dropped.
    Ana ritim girmeden önce müzikte gerilim uzun süre tırmandı.

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