carding

verb

present participle of card
1
as in filing

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2
as in combing

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for carding
  1. filing
  2. combing
  3. recording
  4. raking
  5. booking
  6. cataloging
  7. indexing
  8. tabulating
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  • Those duties include protecting estate assets, notifying creditors, maintaining financial records and filing an inventory of the estate with the court.
    — Angelique Brenes, PEOPLE, 14 July 2026
  • On Monday, Mexico began filing complaints to US state and federal prosecutors to request criminal investigations, and sent cease-and-desist letters to private companies that manage US detention centers where Mexican immigrants have died.
    — Rocío Muñoz-Ledo, CNN Money, 14 July 2026
Definition of filing
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  • Authorities are still combing through the Bédar area in search for any victims.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 11 July 2026
  • Authorities are still combing through the Bédar area in search of any victims.
    — Sergio Rodrigo, Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2026
Definition of combing
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  • Mbappe leads a strong French attack France reached the semi-finals after defeating Morocco 2-0, recording another clean sheet and reinforcing their status as the tournament favourites.
    — Abdul Rehman, New York Times, 14 July 2026
  • Developed with Hellkats Powerboats, the twin-motor catamaran shattered the 100 mph barrier at Missouri’s Lake of the Ozarks Shootout, recording a top speed of 109 mph (175 km/h).
    — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 13 July 2026
Definition of recording
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  • In another video posted on Instagram on June 11, Neill was seen raking an olive tree.
    — Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 13 July 2026
  • The vision not only to play a raking diagonal pass for Zinedine Zidane to volley home, but to see the future of the game itself.
    — James Horncastle, New York Times, 8 July 2026
Definition of raking
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  • That next step could be booking a demo, applying for a job, completing a training, sharing the message internally or feeling more confident in the company.
    — Tavares Beverly, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026
  • Accessibility The property adheres to all ADA standards, with 420-square-foot ADA rooms (that can connect to additional rooms for larger parties booking together).
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 July 2026
Definition of booking
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  • Our manager at the time told me about an online community dedicated to cataloging and discussing our live shows.
    — Jonathan Cohen, SPIN, 1 July 2026
  • The lawsuit rounds out its fact-finding with a spreadsheet, cataloging the regulatory differences between public schools and choice models.
    — Tiffany Thenor, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
Definition of cataloging
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  • The 2015 staff report recommended indexing the thresholds to inflation on a go-forward basis.
    — Matt Stephens, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
  • Economists generally have calculated that whatever economic growth could be ascribed to the change would be washed out by the revenue loss from inflation-indexing only new purchases, and utterly swamped by the cost of indexing all holdings, past and future.
    — Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2026
Definition of indexing
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  • Legislators passed a law two years ago that set that deadline, but then failed to find a replacement for tabulating votes.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 23 June 2026
  • That’s 10 years of farming around idle pump jacks and tabulating acres damaged by fluid leaks.
    — Adriana Pérez, Chicago Tribune, 22 June 2026
Definition of tabulating
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