Synthesize
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈsɪnθəsaɪz/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Synthesize is a verb meaning (transitive) To combine two or more things to produce a new product.
Meaning
(transitive) To combine two or more things to produce a new product.
More Meanings
- (intransitive, of two or more things) To be combined producing a new, more complex product.
- (transitive, chemistry) To produce a substance by chemical synthesis.
- (intransitive, chemistry, of a substance) To be produced by chemical synthesis.
Example Sentences
synthesize data
synthesize information
The lab was able to synthesize a new compound.
Her theory synthesizes ideas from several different disciplines.
Word Forms
- synthesizes
- synthesizing
- synthesized
- synthesise
Synonyms for synthesize
Depending on context, synonyms include synthesise.
Antonyms for synthesize
Common opposites include analyze, dissect, analyse, break down.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include synthesise, synthesis, combine, consolidate, integrated, compile.
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