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catchup

/kætʃ.əp/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does catchup mean?

noun, verb

A substance used to fill gaps or cracks in a surface, or to catch up with someone or something. To bring something up to date or to make up for lost time.

Example

"The painter used catchup to seal the cracks in the wall."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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