piling up

listen to the pronunciation of piling up
English - English
accumulation, collecting, gathering
pile up
To collect or accumulate, as a backlog

The requests piled up while she was away.

pile up
To form a pile, stack, or heap

And still the hours passed, and at last I knew by the glimmer of light in the tomb above that the sun had risen again, and a maddening thirst had hold of me. And then I thought of all the barrels piled up in the vault and of the liquor that they held; and stuck not because 'twas spirit, for I would scarce have paused to sate that thirst even with molten lead.

pile up
arrange into piles or stacks; "She piled up her books in my living room
pile up
If you pile up work, problems, or losses or if they pile up, you get more and more of them. Problems were piling up at work He piled up huge debts
pile up
If you pile up a quantity of things or if they pile up, they gradually form a pile. Bulldozers piled up huge mounds of dirt Mail was still piling up at the office
pile up
collect or gather; "Journals are accumulating in my office"; "The work keeps piling up"
pile up
arrange into piles or stacks; "She piled up her books in my living room"
pile up
get or gather together; "I am accumulating evidence for the man's unfaithfulness to his wife"; "She is amassing a lot of data for her thesis"; "She rolled up a small fortune"
pile up
collect, accumulate; be heaped up
pile up
{f} heap together
piling up

    Hyphenation

    pil·ing up

    Turkish pronunciation

    paylîng ʌp

    Pronunciation

    /ˈpīləɴɢ ˈəp/ /ˈpaɪlɪŋ ˈʌp/
Favorites