pileup in English

noun

1

a crash involving several vehicles.

synonyms: crash, multiple crash, collision, multiple collision, smash, accident, road accident, wreck, smash-up

2

an accumulation of a specified thing.

a massive pileup of data

noun

• crash, multiple crash, collision, multiple collision, smash, accident, road accident, wreck, smash-up

verb

• stack up, heap up
• collect, roll up, accumulate, amass, hoard, compile
• accumulate, amass, cumulate, conglomerate, gather

Use "pileup" in a sentence

1. There was a pileup on the highway.

2. There is a serious pileup on the expressway.

3. Eleven cars were involved in a pileup on the motorway.

4. This is ironic because these outfits that are now lamenting, bemoaning, and Begroaning the pileup of business debts are the ones that manipulated interest rates down via their radical and experimental monetary policies, thereby triggering the pileup of business debts

5. Start praying for a 12-car pileup on the turnpike,'cause we're not exactly swimming in livers over here.

6. Wolfstreet calls the Fed’s “lamenting, bemoaning, and Begroaning the pileup of business debts” ironic given that it is largely a function of easy money policies that it implemented

7. McConnell says Senate will be '100-car pileup' if Dems nuke filibuster, as progressives Clamor to nix rule McConnell's speech comes as progressives see opportunity to end 60-vote hurdle after

8. Season 1 Review: Collision is a terrific example of an unconventional and original story, weaving suspense, irony, mystery and emotional turmoil in the aftermath of a deadly multicar freeway pileup

9. In this, The Baffler’s fiftieth issue, our contributors profile “The New Booboisie”: a cohort of nudgers and mulcters and logrollers with a propensity for power and greed that usually propels them to the top of the American pileup—or close enough