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pyramiding
Overview of noun pyramiding
The noun pyramiding has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. pyramiding -- (a fraudulent business practice involving some form of pyramid scheme e.g., the chain of distribution is artificially expanded by an excessive number of distributors selling to other distributors at progressively higher wholesale prices until retail prices are unnecessarily inflated)
Overview of verb pyramid
The verb pyramid has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) pyramid -- (enlarge one's holdings on an exchange on a continued rise by using paper profits as margin to buy additional amounts)
2. pyramid -- (use or deal in (as of stock or commercial transaction) in a pyramid deal)
3. pyramid -- (arrange or build up as if on the base of a pyramid)
4. pyramid -- (increase rapidly and progressively step by step on a broad base)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun pyramiding
1 sense of pyramiding
Sense 1
pyramiding
=> swindle, cheat, rig
=> fraud
=> crime, law-breaking
=> transgression, evildoing
=> wrongdoing, wrongful conduct, misconduct, actus reus
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun pyramiding
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun pyramiding
1 sense of pyramiding
Sense 1
pyramiding
=> swindle, cheat, rig
Antonyms of noun pyramiding
Member Holonyms of noun pyramiding
Substance Holonyms of noun pyramiding
Part Holonyms of noun pyramiding
Member Meronyms of noun pyramiding
Substance Meronyms of noun pyramiding
Part Meronyms of noun pyramiding
Meronyms of noun pyramiding
Holonyms of noun pyramiding
Attributes of noun pyramiding
Derived Forms of noun pyramiding
Domain of noun pyramiding
Domain Terms of noun pyramiding
Familiarity of noun pyramiding
pyramiding used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun pyramiding
1 sense of pyramiding
Sense 1
pyramiding
> swindle, cheat, rig
=> scam, cozenage
=> bunco, bunco game, bunko, bunko game, con, confidence trick, confidence game, con game, gyp, hustle, sting, flimflam
=> pyramiding
=> holdout
=> swiz
=> shell game, thimblerig
Meronyms of noun pyramiding
1 sense of pyramiding
Holonyms of noun pyramiding
Grep of noun pyramiding
pyramiding
Antonyms of verb pyramid
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb pyramid
4 senses of pyramid
Sense 1
pyramid
=> profit, gain, benefit
=> get, acquire
Sense 2
pyramid
=> deal, sell, trade
=> transact
=> interact
=> act, move
Sense 3
pyramid
=> arrange, set up
=> put, set, place, pose, position, lay
=> move, displace
Sense 4
pyramid
=> increase
=> change magnitude
=> change
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb pyramid
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb pyramid
4 senses of pyramid
Sense 1
pyramid
=> profit, gain, benefit
Sense 2
pyramid
=> deal, sell, trade
Sense 3
pyramid
=> arrange, set up
Sense 4
pyramid
=> increase
'Cause To' of verb pyramid
Derived Forms of verb pyramid
1 of 4 senses of pyramid
Sense 3
pyramid
RELATED TO>(noun) Pyramid#3
=> Pyramid, Great Pyramid, Pyramids of Egypt
RELATED TO>(noun) pyramid#1
=> pyramid
Domain of verb pyramid
2 of 4 senses of pyramid
Sense 1
pyramid
TOPIC>(noun) investing#1, investment#1
Sense 2
pyramid
TOPIC>(noun) crime#1, law-breaking#1
Domain Terms of verb pyramid
Familiarity of verb pyramid
pyramid used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Sample Sentences of verb pyramid
4 senses of pyramid
Sense 1
pyramid
*> Somebody ----s
Sense 2
pyramid
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 3
pyramid
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 4
pyramid
*> Something ----s
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb pyramid
4 senses of pyramid
Sense 1
pyramid
> profit, gain, benefit
=> cash in on
=> profiteer
=> capitalize, capitalise, take advantage
=> pyramid
=> net, sack, sack up, clear
Sense 2
pyramid
> deal, sell, trade
=> push
=> deal
=> black marketeer
=> pyramid
=> market
=> peddle, monger, huckster, hawk, vend, pitch
Sense 3
pyramid
> arrange, set up
=> regularize, regularise
=> order
=> order
=> straighten
=> rearrange
=> serialize, serialise
=> alphabetize, alphabetise
=> organize, organise, coordinate
=> stratify
=> string, thread, draw
=> marshal
=> string
=> string out, spread out
=> preen, plume
=> stack
=> chain
=> pair, geminate
=> concord
=> cascade
=> settle
=> pyramid
=> corral
=> catenate, catenulate
=> dress, decorate
=> range, array, lay out, set out
=> pack, bundle, wad, compact
=> stack, pile, heap
=> stagger, distribute
=> drape
=> drape
=> set
=> gradate
=> line up
Sense 4
pyramid
> increase
=> accrue
=> spike
=> add to
=> gain
=> explode, irrupt
=> pyramid
=> snowball
=> accumulate, cumulate, conglomerate, pile up, gather, amass
=> add
=> intensify, deepen
=> intensify, compound, heighten, deepen
=> grow
=> pullulate
=> widen
=> appreciate, apprize, apprise, revalue
=> broaden
=> shoot up
=> wax, mount, climb, rise
=> wax, full
=> crescendo
=> swell
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb pyramid
Sense 1
pyramid
=> profit, gain, benefit
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Sense 2
pyramid
=> deal, sell, trade
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Sense 3
pyramid
=> arrange, set up
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Sense 4
pyramid
=> increase
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Grep of verb pyramid
pyramid
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