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View synonyms for synthesize

synthesize

[ sin-thuh-sahyz ]

verb (used with object)

synthesized, synthesizing.
  1. to form (a material or abstract entity) by combining parts or elements ( analyze ):

    to synthesize a statement.

  2. Chemistry. to combine (constituent elements) into a single or unified entity.
  3. to treat synthetically.


verb (used without object)

synthesized, synthesizing.
  1. to make or form a synthesis.

synthesize

/ ˈsɪnθɪˌsaɪz /

verb

  1. to combine or cause to combine into a whole
  2. tr to produce by synthesis
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˌsynthesiˈzation, noun
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Other Word Forms

  • synthe·si·zation noun
  • non·synthe·sized adjective
  • re·synthe·size verb (used with object) resynthesized resynthesizing
  • un·synthe·sized adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of synthesize1

First recorded in 1820–30; synthes(is) + -ize
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Example Sentences

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Nitrous oxide was first synthesized in the late 18th century, by dampening iron filings with nitric acid and heating it to create a gas.

This analysis synthesizes perspectives from political strategists, polls, and legislative debates to highlight the evolving dynamics within California’s Latino electorate, underscoring tensions between partisan loyalty and community-driven pragmatism.

Biohacking covers a range of activities, from performing gene-editing in garages to synthesizing the ingredients of certain medicines or technologies and publishing DIY instructions on how to make them at home to reverse engineering vaccines.

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Von Horn synthesizes the past and present not only in subject matter, but in the film’s visual and sonic style, creating an uncanny kind of then and now.

More than 100,000 of them have been synthesized by chemistry researchers, and the properties of hundreds of thousands of others have been predicted.

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