piece (together)

verb

Definition of piece (together)next
1
as in to construct

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2
as in to figure out

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for piece (together)
  1. construct
  2. figure out
  3. compound
  4. work out
  5. build
  6. iron out
  7. assemble
  8. solve
Verb
  • Dyrholm will star as a woman who is unable to acknowledge and access her own feelings and constructs intimacy by stealing objects from people instead of getting close to them.
    — Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 15 Oct. 2026
  • Sheerazie, lead gardener at Pasadena’s Arlington Garden, has studied permaculture and designed and constructed a number of swales at the garden and elsewhere.
    — Pedro Moura, Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2026
Definition of construct
Verb
  • After realizing the shortcomings of tracking titles, the challenge for All Raise is to figure out what to track instead.
    — Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 19 Oct. 2026
  • The world is struggling to figure out what the dawn of artificial intelligence means for society, culture and the economy.
    — Steve Liesman, CNBC, 19 Oct. 2026
Definition of figure out
Verb
  • The ongoing legal troubles compounded the stress the Hollywood couple was already dealing with and things almost took a really wrong turn, Mangianello admits.
    — Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 16 Oct. 2026
  • Mackinder’s land-power anxiety was compounded less than a decade later by the development of airpower.
    — Gerard Toal, The Conversation, 16 Oct. 2026
Definition of compound
Verb
  • With the Atlanta Dream preparing for the WNBA Finals, things have worked out pretty well for her.
    — Dan Zaksheske OutKick, FOXNews.com, 17 Oct. 2026
  • The Wembley arrangement has historically worked out well for the Jaguars financially.
    — Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 16 Oct. 2026
Definition of work out
Verb
  • The Biden administration built it back and set a goal of admitting 125,000 refugees during the final year of his term.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 15 Oct. 2026
  • Deppert built seats in a barn to accommodate about 100 people and sold tickets for less than the Wolverines charged for entry into Recreation Park.
    — Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 15 Oct. 2026
Definition of build
Verb
  • And the secondary seemed to iron out most of its communication problems.
    — Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2026
  • For the Sharks to take that next step and become a playoff team, Askarov must iron out his uneven play and become the go-to star many have envisioned.
    — Max Bultman, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026
Definition of iron out
Verb
  • Mana reportedly paid around $70 million over the years to assemble Mana Wynwood, a 30-acre event venue developed out of a collection of warehouses.
    — Catherine Odom, Miami Herald, 17 Oct. 2026
  • The industrialist Vincent Bolloré has assembled a vast media empire that includes CNews, a Fox News-style channel that has become an important platform for the nationalist right.
    — Nicholas Bequelin, Time, 16 Oct. 2026
Definition of assemble
Verb
  • Separate nozzles also don't solve the problems of bonding incompatible materials or managing different printing temperatures.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 17 Oct. 2026
  • Throw in a third massive object, though, and the math gets ridiculously more complicated and difficult to solve.
    — Phil Plait, Scientific American, 16 Oct. 2026
Definition of solve
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