Definition of build upon Build upon
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What does build upon mean?
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| build upon - be based on; of theories and claims, for example; "What's this new evidence based on?" | ||
| repose on, rest on, build on | ||
| devolve on, hinge on, hinge upon, depend upon, depend on, turn on, ride be dependent on, as for support or maintenance; "elderly parents often depend on their adult children" | ||
| owe be in debt; "She owes me $200"; "I still owe for the car"; "The thesis owes much to his adviser" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- build upon (Verb)
To form by combining materials or parts on top of a surface or foundation.
