Synonyms of putting together

putting together

phrase

present participle of put together

1

as in adding

to combine (numbers) into a single sum

He put together all their bills to figure out their monthly expenses.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• adding
• casting (up)
• footing (up)
• toting (up)
• subtracting
• totting (up)
• summing
• summating
• calculating
• totaling
• totalizing
• computing
• dividing
• counting
• working out
• multiplying
• tabulating
• figuring
• numbering
• telling
• ciphering
• tallying
• tabling
• reckoning
• enumerating
• recomputing
• refiguring

2

as in building

to form by putting together parts or materials

They put together an exact replica of the Empire State Building.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• building
• constructing
• assembling
• making
• making up
• setting up
• creating
• putting up
• erecting
• manufacturing
• establishing
• designing
• fabricating
• piecing
• producing
• rearing
• raising
• thinking (up)
• cooking (up)
• confecting
• generating
• rebuilding
• shaping
• rigging (up)
• throwing up
• organizing
• beginning
• molding
• originating
• carpentering
• forging
• framing
• fashioning
• concocting
• inventing
• founding
• hammering
• initiating
• innovating
• reconstructing
• inaugurating
• devising
• constituting
• instituting
• coining
• reedifying
• imagining
• combining
• fathering
• handcrafting
• retrofitting
• conceiving
• prefabricating
• reassembling
• jerry-building
• redeveloping
• contriving
• uniting

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• tearing down
• taking down
• knocking down
• striking
• pulling down
• dismantling
• destroying
• disassembling
• devastating
• blowing up
• wrecking
• ruining
• shattering
• dismembering
• smashing
• flattening
• leveling
• pulverizing
• demolishing
• razing
• exploding
• demounting
• ruinating
• separating
• disengaging
• dividing
• detaching
• disconnecting
• disjoining
• disuniting

3

as in preparing

to put (something) into proper and usually carefully worked out written form

She put together a poem that she presented to the group on poetry night.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• preparing
• composing
• drafting
• drawing up
• writing
• crafting
• formulating
• casting
• framing
• shaping
• piecing (together)
• forming
• making
• building
• molding
• stating
• wording
• expressing
• phrasing
• fashioning
• constructing
• authoring
• devising
• fabricating
• assembling
• penning
• conceiving
• sculpturing
• verbalizing
• compounding
• couching
• inditing
• concocting
• reframing
• redrafting
• reformulating

4

as in producing

to bring into being by combining, shaping, or transforming materials

They put together a beautiful dress for the queen.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• producing
• making
• manufacturing
• creating
• forming
• building
• constructing
• making up
• framing
• assembling
• setting up
• fashioning
• fabricating
• putting up
• patching (together)
• throwing up
• organizing
• crafting
• thinking (up)
• shaping
• cooking (up)
• knocking out
• structuring
• cobbling (together or up)
• erecting
• establishing
• designing
• rearing
• molding
• forging
• raising
• originating
• inventing
• hewing
• devising
• instituting
• minting
• handcrafting
• visualizing
• imagining
• fathering
• conceiving
• remaking
• prefabricating
• picturing
• contriving
• concocting
• envisaging
• remanufacturing
• refashioning

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• dismantling
• breaking up
• taking apart
• destroying
• devastating
• wrecking
• abolishing
• ruining
• shattering
• disassembling
• extinguishing
• flattening
• smashing
• blowing up
• eradicating
• exterminating
• pulverizing
• demolishing
• annihilating
• exploding
• dismembering
• razing

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of putting together

But Sione Vaki was quietly putting together an excellent training camp last year when healthy. — Colton Pouncy, New York Times, 22 July 2026

Alair Homes | Red Tree will be putting together the key insights, along with the design, construction and operational successes and failures to make the industry smarter and more capable to handle tomorrow’s housing demands. — Jennifer Castenson, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026

Did the thought of legacy weigh on your mind while putting together and executing these shows? — Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 20 July 2026

And Argentina had been living on the edge recently, surviving a one-goal triumph over World Cup first-timer Cabo Verde and putting together a miraculous comeback in the Round of 16 against Egypt after falling behind 2-0. — Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 12 July 2026

The company is putting together a potential modern-day materials colossus that, pending closure, would include the key materials needed to make semiconductors — Club name Qnity is a big competitor — and run nuclear power plants . — Jim Cramer, CNBC, 12 July 2026

Some mornings, putting together an outfit feels like one task too many, and this mini shirt dress solves that problem instantly. — Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 11 July 2026

For Anderson, putting together the Hollywood Bowl shows has been a reminder of how far his work has evolved. — Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2026

As such, putting together a canon of the greatest rock songs of all time can feel a bit counterintuitive. — Debby Wolfinsohn, Entertainment Weekly, 7 July 2026