carpentering

Definition of carpenteringnext
present participle of carpenter

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for carpentering
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  • Rare earths and the magnets made from them are used heavily by militaries in weapons like fighter jets, drones and missiles, and are also critical for manufacturing goods such as smartphones and electric vehicles.
    Josh Xiao Bloomberg, Arkansas Online, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Raytheon also owns Pratt and Whitney, a company that is responsible for manufacturing a host of jet engines that power aircraft for all the military branches, including the newest F-35 Joint Strike Fighter.
    CBS News, CBS News, 7 Jan. 2026
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  • Phelps was also lauded for expanding NASCAR's international footprint, securing long-term media rights and charter agreements, and building a leadership team that is focused on building the future of stock car racing with fan experience at its core.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 7 Jan. 2026
  • The Russian military in recent years has been restoring old Soviet infrastructure in the Arctic and building new facilities.
    Danica Kirka, Los Angeles Times, 6 Jan. 2026
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  • Monument Health plans to use the bond proceeds for acquiring, constructing, renovating, expanding and equipping various health care facilities in the Black Hills region, according to a public notice of the bonding package.
    Joshua Haiar, States Newsroom, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill is constructing its athletic roster for 2026.
    Fielding Buck, Oc Register, 9 Jan. 2026
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  • Indeed, there’s much time, effort and money spent on molding a show’s return into the kind of must-see event that will draw viewers old and new.
    Jim Halterman, Los Angeles Times, 6 Jan. 2026
  • The recipe was so easy, requiring little handiwork other than a bit of whisking and molding the balls by hand.
    Editors of Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 12 Dec. 2025
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  • However, the process of producing HBM memory is much more demanding than that for memory used in most consumer electronics.
    Dylan Butts, CNBC, 13 Jan. 2026
  • His family said Moon often melded his faith with his love and his connections in the music world, from producing church musical events to introduce fellow worshipers to new forms of Christian music to directing his church’s youth ministry alongside his wife when his children were younger.
    Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Poland can move from navigating the liabilities of geography to shaping the norms and infrastructure beyond Earth.
    Alexander Görlach, The Orlando Sentinel, 10 Jan. 2026
  • Moore, who was honored with WWD's Fashion Icon award at the ceremony, posed with her long-time stylist and friend, Brad Goreski, who has played a major role in shaping her sartorial identity for the past two decades.
    Meg Walters, InStyle, 10 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • In a completely different approach, Meta has started erecting tent-like structures to house servers to get their data centers online faster.
    Rachyl Jones, semafor.com, 7 Jan. 2026
  • In a flurry of recent activity, the city has been installing payment kiosks, erecting informational signs, compiling the license plate numbers of park volunteers and establishing a website for frequent-user permits and city-resident discounts.
    David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Other retailers are forging their own partnerships.
    Jaewon Kang, Fortune, 11 Jan. 2026
  • In a sense, their relationship is like that of a director and film-score composer, forging a parallel-play dynamic between spoken narrative and soundtrack.
    Stuart Berman, Pitchfork, 9 Jan. 2026
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“Carpentering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carpentering. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.

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