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clock up

1. (transitive, figuratively) To accumulate (an amount of time or experience).

   To become a pilot, you must clock up at least 1,000 hours flying time.

2. (transitive, figuratively, Britain) To cover (a distance) over time.

   My car has clocked up over 5,000 miles in the last month

Common collocations include:

• sales 'The company clocked up 34 million dollars in sales last year.'
• other achievements such as medals or championships or victories. Often sporting achievements, but not limited to this category.

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