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reframing

verb

present participle of reframe
as in reformulating

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  1. building
  2. constructing
  3. assembling
  4. compounding
  5. devising
  6. writing
  7. conceiving
Verb
  • High-end automakers have been building luxury condos across Miami-Dade for the last decade.
    — Catherine Odom, Miami Herald, 16 Sep. 2026
  • That’s why many manufacturing enterprises, despite having the resources to invest, are still running disconnected projects instead of building an AI strategy that creates lasting value across the organization.
    — Nishkam Batta, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2026
Definition of building
Verb
  • Companies are racing into rural America to build not only data centers but facilities for the businesses constructing and servicing them.
    — Tobias Burns, CNBC, 6 Sep. 2026
  • Building faster without sacrificing design Monumental intends to expand beyond bricklaying into other parts of constructing a building’s shell.
    — Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 4 Sep. 2026
Definition of constructing
Verb
  • Op de Beeck seemed right at home plunked on one of his polyester Chesterfields, observing the artisans quietly assembling leather goods beyond the bamboo.
    — Miles Socha, Footwear News, 11 Sep. 2026
  • Rural English estate Fresh off the release of his debut album, Plus, in 2012, Sheeran began assembling his primary residence, a sprawling compound near his hometown of Framlingham in Suffolk, England.
    — Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 11 Sep. 2026
Definition of assembling
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  • The key is ensuring every part of the growth system is connected and compounding.
    — Jake Lee, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2026
  • Sarah Deer, a professor at the University of Kansas School of Law, said delays and dysfunction among federal investigators are compounding families' grief.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 16 Sep. 2026
Definition of compounding
Verb
  • Across product organizations, Microsoft executives have been devising ways to charge customers based on usage to better reflect rising costs.
    — Jordan Novet, CNBC, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Now, researchers at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) have thwarted that tyranny even more profoundly, by devising an ultra-fast way to steer light, using light itself as the steering wheel.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of devising
Verb
  • Ian Brennan describes writing the latest season of Monster, about the Lizzie Borden case, as a fever dream.
    — Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 18 Sep. 2026
  • That script landed in the lap of filmmaker Michael Lewen, and the two collaborated on writing a feature for Lewen to direct.
    — Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 18 Sep. 2026
Definition of writing
Verb
  • Plaintiffs sought information identifying people involved in conceiving, creating, and carrying out the fund.
    — Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 5 Sep. 2026
  • One of the themes is parenthood and a way of conceiving motherhood and parental love as control and ambition that is projected onto one’s children.
    — Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 3 Sep. 2026
Definition of conceiving
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