PHASING Synonyms: 49 Similar and Opposite Words

phasing

verb

present participle of phase

as in adjusting

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Relevance

Dissimilar Words

misadjusting

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Verb

The industry also grapples with influencers promoting unrealistic strategies, though firms like Take Profit Trader are adjusting.

— Boaz Sobrado, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
Self-Monitoring May Improve Weight Management Weighing daily can be a powerful tool for building awareness of trends and for adjusting habits to improve overall health.

— Ashley Olivine, Verywell Health, 22 July 2026

Definition of adjusting

Verb

Colorado applies a similar legislative approach to employment eligibility verification, not by changing the underlying federal obligation, but by regulating one aspect of how employers carry it out.

— Alonzo Martinez, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
Another option that employers might consider is introducing natural heat-regulating measures such as green walls and roofs, trees, or ponds.

— Oliver Balch, Fortune, 27 July 2026

Definition of regulating

Verb

Audible is adapting the Gothic horror novel for English, Castilian Spanish, French, German, Italian, Latin American Spanish and Brazilian Portuguese.

— Todd Spangler, Variety, 22 July 2026
Her novel The Last Letter sold to Amazon in 2025 with Imagine producing and Anna Klassen adapting.

— Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 22 July 2026

Definition of adapting

Verb

As companies lack clear personal branding policies, Taylor believes employees like her are proactively shaping future corporate guidelines, volunteering to lead this evolving professional frontier.

— Jasmine Browley, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
Now, the descendants of the Kuku Yalanji who lived there first are shaping how the world interacts with their ancestral homeland.

— Olivia Morelli, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 July 2026

Definition of shaping

Verb

Those claims led to the January 6th attack on the Capitol, and Fox News eventually settled a lawsuit brought by voting company Dominion after its hosts and guests amplified allegations that the company was involved in rigging.

— Ted Johnson, Deadline, 16 July 2026
José Luis Ábalos, who was Spain’s transport minister between 2018 and 2021, was last week handed a 24-year sentence for rigging public contracts for face masks and other medical supplies during the Covid-19 pandemic.

— The Week UK, TheWeek, 5 July 2026

Definition of rigging

Verb

Most are used for stimulating scalp massages that help stimulate blood circulation to hair follicles while deeply moisturizing and conditioning the hair and scalp simultaneously.

— BestReviews, Mercury News, 7 July 2026
How to Start Rucking Safely Experts recommend conditioning the body before loading up a pack, especially for men over 40 returning to exercise.

— Samantha Agate, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 July 2026

Definition of conditioning

Verb

The center also offers carpentry and tailoring training for local youth.

— Emese Maczko, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026
New offensive coordinator Gordon Sammis is another key factor to TCU’s hopes of elevating as a program, and his primary job will be tailoring a system to the quarterbacks on the Horned Frogs’ roster.

— Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 July 2026

Definition of tailoring

Verb

While at her home, Tate is accused of putting his arm around her neck and placing her in a chokehold without her consent, penetrating her between bouts of unconsciousness over several hours.

— Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 27 July 2026
Tagger’s performance was punctuated by a series of flashing one-handed backhand winners, putting more spotlight on the shot which makes her something of a unicorn on the WTA Tour.

— James Hansen, New York Times, 27 July 2026

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