networking

Definition of networkingnext
present participle of network

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for networking
Verb
  • Beyond socializing, the group’s projects serve a larger purpose.
    Panashe Matemba-Mutasa, Mercury News, 20 June 2026
  • While living with the Aka, Hewlett found that fathers of babies had them within arm’s reach half the time, often carrying them while working or socializing.
    Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 19 June 2026
Verb
  • Along with Davis and Miranda, who are collaborating on the score and the book, the team working on the musical is largely confirmed.
    Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 23 June 2026
  • Google and Samsung are collaborating on a new pair of AI glasses launching later this year with similar functionality.
    Lisa Eadicicco, CNN Money, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • In the 2026 edition, FIFA is operating the tournament itself, dealing directly with host cities rather than through national federations.
    Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 19 June 2026
  • Some renters may face higher costs if Florida voters approve property tax cuts on the November ballot — dealing another blow to housing affordability, real estate experts say.
    Abigail Hasebroock, Sun Sentinel, 19 June 2026
Verb
  • Once inside the cozy cottage, you'll be smacked with the pleasant aroma of toasty sourdough and Benton's bacon, mingling in perfect harmony with poached eggs.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 23 June 2026
  • The singer was seen mingling with another legendary songwriter, Stevie Nicks.
    Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 20 June 2026
Verb
  • The mission simulates a scenario in which a maneuverable satellite rapidly approaches and inspects another spacecraft that is not cooperating.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 23 June 2026
  • The verdicts, handed down in March, came as the defendants stood accused in the July 4, 2025, plot targeting the Prairieland ICE detention center following weeks of testimony from investigators, law enforcement and cooperating witnesses.
    Matthew Ablon, CBS News, 23 June 2026
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“Networking.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/networking. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.

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