hanging together

verb

present participle of hang together
as in combining

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  1. combining
  2. interfacing
  3. allying
  4. collaborating
Verb
  • After combining to win just 60 games over the past three seasons, good health could see the team residing in the nation’s capital crack 40 wins for the first time since 2018.
    — Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 9 Oct. 2026
  • The new system takes the concept in a different direction by combining hydrogen production with chemical synthesis.
    — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 9 Oct. 2026
Definition of combining
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  • Jobs are now listed for Iowa, though the job responsibilities for a government relations manager still include interfacing with Kentucky's economic development team.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 2 Oct. 2026
  • Jobs are now listed for Iowa, though the job responsibilities for a government relations manager still include interfacing with Kentucky’s economic development team.
    — Hannah Fingerhut, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2026
Definition of interfacing
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  • The first three wives are dressed in the same colors at first, while Bolanle and Baba Degi appear more in tandem, evidence of who is allying themselves with whom.
    — Murtada Elfadl, Variety, 16 Sep. 2026
  • In 1940, Germany, Italy and Japan signed the Tripartite Pact, formally allying the World War II Axis powers.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 14 Sep. 2026
Definition of allying
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  • Apple is collaborating with LG on a new lineup of smart home devices, including a video doorbell, thermostat, indoor camera, and more, according to a report from Bloomberg.
    — Emma Roth, The Verge, 6 Oct. 2026
  • The documentary recounts the history of the original group while heeding its call to action by collaborating with next-gen artists to carry the tradition forward.
    — Laura Zornosa, Los Angeles Times, 2 Oct. 2026
Definition of collaborating
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“Hanging together.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hanging%20together. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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