piecing (together)

verb

Definition of piecing (together)next
present participle of piece (together)
1
as in building

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2
as in figuring out

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for piecing (together)
  1. building
  2. assembling
  3. compounding
  4. writing
  5. solving
Verb
  • Scientists are also trying to exploit the fungus’s sensitivity to temperature by building Bd-free habitats or moving frogs to locales where the fungus can’t survive.
    Martin J. Kernan, Discover Magazine, 16 Nov. 2024
  • Some of the funding will support building the third facility.
    Britney Nguyen, Quartz, 15 Nov. 2024
Definition of building
Verb
  • Groove Botanicals plans to focus on assembling a portfolio of early-stage EV Battery Technologies and is seeking grants and corporate partners to commercialize these technologies.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
  • All new writers, a new showrunner and of course, at some point assembling a cast, which did not manifest before all this.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
Definition of assembling
Verb
  • Kidman-Urban this week opened the designer’s spring 2025 catwalk in a poplin skirt set and a peep-toe heel, compounding Miu Miu’s unique ability to transform next-gen nepo babies into bonafide models, among them Esther McGregor, Zaya Wade, Ella Emhoff, and Eliot Sumner.
    Daniel Rodgers, Vogue, 3 Oct. 2024
  • First Steps To Adoption The pace of advancement in this field is staggering, and competitive advantages are compounding.
    Gaurav Tewari, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
Definition of compounding
Verb
  • Last but not least, Wong has been organizing for disability justice, writing about her own experiences with disability, and platforming other disabled writers for years, both through the anthologies she’s edited and through Disability Visibility Project.
    James Factora, Them, 4 Oct. 2024
  • In addition to editing content, Alex also covers breaking news, writing about crime and severe weather as well as everything from multistate lottery jackpots to the July Fourth hot dog eating contest.
    Alex Sundby, CBS News, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of writing
Verb
  • Commissioning research, sponsoring events or partnering with industry experts to discuss these topics can demonstrate that your organization is actively engaged in solving your customers’ challenges.
    Barry Reicherter, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • This shifts the conversation from a simple product pitch to a discussion about solving real business problems through technology.
    Barry Reicherter, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of solving
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