pieces (together)

verb

present tense third-person singular of piece (together)
1
as in compounds

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as in figures out

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pieces (together)
  1. compounds
  2. figures out
  3. constructs
  4. works out
  5. builds
  6. solves
  7. assembles
  8. works
Verb
  • The result is a quiet tax on organizational performance that compounds year after year.
    — Jonathan H. Westover, Forbes.com, 29 Sep. 2026
  • Cambodia declared success in August after shutting down hundreds of scam compounds.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 23 Sep. 2026
Definition of compounds
Verb
  • And Ghidorah’s heads — which look, up close, like costume figures out of a Golden Dragon Dance — emit orange lightning volts that extend for half a mile.
    — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 27 Sep. 2026
  • Those things matter, but great corporate videography starts earlier, in the pre-phase, the exploratory phase, when the production team figures out what the client is really trying to accomplish.
    — Tavares Beverly, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026
Definition of figures out
Verb
  • Through artifacts spanning 5,000 years, the exhibition constructs an extraordinary history of fashion and the body—material, carnal, vulnerable, seductive, devotional, fragmented—and its transpositions into various expressive languages.
    — Judith Clark, Vogue, 24 Sep. 2026
  • Hur judiciously constructs scene after scene that pulls and pushes the various probes closer to and further from the mysterious truth, which feels at once obscured and hidden in plain sight.
    — Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 20 Sep. 2026
Definition of constructs
Verb
  • Now, three years later, the internet creator, who goes by Brandon the Plant Guy, sells up to 5,000 plants a week, works out of a 3,000-square-foot greenhouse in Sylmar and has a staff of 13.
    — Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2026
  • Pricing for its latest creation starts at 890,740 euros, which works out to a little more than $1 million.
    — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 25 Sep. 2026
Definition of works out
Verb
  • With no breaks and no rest, the pressure builds as the clock ticks down over an intense 24 hours, pushing even the most accomplished competitors to their limits.
    — Denise Petski, Deadline, 30 Sep. 2026
  • Alejandro Sanz‘s songs form the foundation of El Alma al Aire, a new musical that builds an original story inspired by his repertoire.
    — Franchesca Guim, Billboard, 30 Sep. 2026
Definition of builds
Verb
  • Keep what users clearly value, remove what solves no proven need and rebuild only where the feedback shows a stronger path.
    — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 25 Sep. 2026
  • For public transit commuters, an e-scooter solves the first-mile/last-mile challenge, bridging the gap between home, train stations, and office doors without relying on rideshare services or waiting for connecting buses.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 22 Sep. 2026
Definition of solves
Verb
  • Much like an engine compresses fuel before ignition, FLARE first assembles the fuel to high density before delivering a separate, rapid burst of energy to trigger fusion.
    — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 26 Sep. 2026
  • For example, an agent assembles a renewal quote and flags the risks.
    — Katherine Kostereva, Forbes.com, 24 Sep. 2026
Definition of assembles
Verb
  • Fifteen of the euro area’s 21 countries still lack a domestic digital payment solution, according to the ECB, and no current European payment scheme works seamlessly across the entire bloc.
    — Sam Birchall, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2026
  • At other moments, we are drawn magnetically into the myriad questions these works open up.
    — Tina M. Campt, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2026
Definition of works
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