stackup

/ˈstækʌp/

Definitions

1. noun

A situation in which something is being accumulated or added to, especially a problem or difficulty.

“The team faced a stackup of challenges during their first season in the league.”

2. verb

To accumulate or add to a situation, especially a problem or difficulty.

“The delays in the project began to stack up, causing the deadline to be missed.”

Synonyms

  • cumulation
  • pileup

Antonyms

  • removal
  • resolution