to reach a particular number or amount
Any reform would affect only benefits clocked up for future service.
Apparently he had clocked up nine points and would have been banned if he'd been caught again.
Dawson has clocked up 34 years as a police officer.
Do this and you have clocked up 267 calories - before you add the wholemeal pitta.
Few present staff or managers continue to clock up additional benefits in these schemes.
The figures are expected to show that it clocked up a profit for the first three months of the year, after tough trading in December.
This app has already clocked up more than 130,000 downloads since its launch three weeks ago.
clocks up
clocking up
clocked up
There is no origin for this phrasal verb
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