runup Synonyms
Strongest:
- abatement
- lowering
- reduction
- loss
- lessening
- decrease
- diminution
- lowering
- fall
- abatement
- shrinkage
- lessening
- depletion
- depletion
- diminution
- decline
- shrinkage
- decline
- loss
- fall
- reduction
- decrease
Strong:
- step-down
- deduction
- subtraction
- diminishment
- drop-off
- subtraction
- diminishment
- drop-off
- falloff
- falloff
- step-down
- deduction
- decrement
- decrement
Weak:
No Weak antonyms found.
runup Meaning
runup (n)
a substantial increase over a relatively short period of time
runup Sentence Examples
- The athlete's runup to the high jump was measured and precise.
- The runup to the election was filled with intense campaigning and debates.
- The climber made a careful runup before attempting the steep ascent.
- The runner used a short runup to gain momentum before the race.
- The military operation was preceded by a prolonged runup period.
- The project experienced a significant runup in costs due to unforeseen delays.
- The mountain biker made a powerful runup before tackling the challenging trail.
- The photographer captured a stunning image of the quarterback's runup to the pass.
- The musician's runup to the guitar solo was filled with anticipation.
- The financial projections showed a steady runup in revenue over the next few years.
FAQs About the word runup
a substantial increase over a relatively short period of time
prelude, preliminary,countdown, overture,lead-in, preamble, prolog, curtain-raiser, kickoff, warm-up
abatement, lowering, reduction, loss, lessening, decrease, diminution, lowering, fall, abatement
The athlete's runup to the high jump was measured and precise.
The runup to the election was filled with intense campaigning and debates.
The climber made a careful runup before attempting the steep ascent.
The runner used a short runup to gain momentum before the race.
