piece (together)

verb

Definition of piece (together)next
1
as in to construct

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2
as in to figure out

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for piece (together)
  1. construct
  2. figure out
  3. compound
  4. work out
  5. build
  6. assemble
  7. iron out
  8. author
Verb
  • The project will be constructed in phases on 2,000 of the 3,100 available acres south and west of the airport runways originally made available for a solar farm.
    Mike Hendricks, Kansas City Star, 9 Jan. 2025
  • Topanga Ranch Motel: Also owned by the state parks department, the Topanga Ranch Motel was constructed in 1929 by newspaper baron William Randolph Hearst.
    Elizabeth Chuck, NBC News, 9 Jan. 2025
Definition of construct
Verb
  • Another example was when someone figured out how to prank Chevy’s AI chatbots.
    Gary Drenik, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
  • The 29-year-old is figuring out when and how to join the rush, with six goals and nine assists, and was leading the NHL with a plus-22 at the time of his injury.
    Michael Russo, The Athletic, 9 Jan. 2025
Definition of figure out
Verb
  • These complications are compounded by Lebanon's confessional system mandating that the president be Maronite Christian, the prime minister Sunni Muslim and the speaker of parliament Shiite Muslim.
    Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 9 Jan. 2025
  • These problems have been compounded by the rise of remote and hybrid work.
    Francis Dinha, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
Definition of compound
Verb
  • Two weeks ago Sauer filed an unusual friend-of-the-court brief in the pending TikTok case which urges the justices to put the matter on hold and allow the new president time to work out a deal.
    David G. Savage, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Most evidence shows that consistently working out is more important than the time of day.
    Sherri Gordon, Health, 8 Jan. 2025
Definition of work out
Verb
  • Parker is the fastest spacecraft built by humans, and reached a top speed of 430,000 mph at closest approach, according to the Associated Press.
    Stephen Smith, CBS News, 3 Jan. 2025
  • Or perhaps the company was aware that this project to cheapen music contradicted so many of the ideals upon which its brand had been built.
    Liz Pelly, Harper's Magazine, 2 Jan. 2025
Definition of build
Verb
  • Boeing 737 Max aircraft are assembled at the company’s plant in Renton, Washington, on June 25, 2024.
    Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 5 Jan. 2025
  • The group was assembled at the last minute when the Wolves traded Karl-Anthony Towns for Randle and Donte DiVincenzo right before training camp started.
    Jon Krawczynski, The Athletic, 5 Jan. 2025
Definition of assemble
Verb
  • As part of expansive negotiations under way between multiple stakeholders to dramatically change how the NBA All-Star Game looks, one issue to be ironed out is who coaches the up to four teams that might compete in a tournament-style competition on All-Star Sunday.
    Mike Vorkunov, The Athletic, 21 Nov. 2024
  • Even though Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez are reportedly ironing out the details of their divorce, the former super couple appear determined to maintain an amicable relationship and met up last weekend to exchange Christmas presents for themselves and their children.
    Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 26 Dec. 2024
Definition of iron out
Verb
  • The 28-year-old’s resume now includes a 75-point season along with scoring 35, 41 and 28 goals while authoring another possible 30-goal campaign.
    Scott Powers, The Athletic, 28 Dec. 2024
  • The bill received broad support and was authored by both Republicans and Democrats.
    Lainey Seyler, Journal Sentinel, 27 Dec. 2024
Definition of author
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