synthesize
to form (a material or abstract entity) by combining parts or elements (opposed to analyze): to synthesize a statement.
Chemistry. to combine (constituent elements) into a single or unified entity.
to treat synthetically.
Origin of synthesize
1- Also synthetize; especially British, syn·the·sise .
Other words from synthesize
- syn·the·si·za·tion, noun
- non·syn·the·sized, adjective
- re·syn·the·size, verb (used with object), re·syn·the·sized, re·syn·the·siz·ing.
- un·syn·the·sized, adjective
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How to use synthesize in a sentence
She would see the miracle of youth synthesised, the grail of his purity mystically reappear.
The Tower of Oblivion | Oliver OnionsEven in this aim they went further than the Impressionists who neither ordered nor synthesised their works formally.
Modern Painting, Its Tendency and Meaning | Willard Huntington WrightKant here also adds that the manifold, whether given empirically or a priori, must be synthesised before it can be known.
A Commentary to Kant's 'Critique of Pure Reason' | Norman Kemp SmithThis is a factor additional to synthesis and to the manifold synthesised.
A Commentary to Kant's 'Critique of Pure Reason' | Norman Kemp SmithThe spirit of Egypt synthesised in this monstrous symbol, obliterated them both.
Incredible Adventures | Algernon Blackwood
British Dictionary definitions for synthesize
synthetize, synthesise or synthetise
/ (ˈsɪnθɪˌsaɪz) /
to combine or cause to combine into a whole
(tr) to produce by synthesis
Derived forms of synthesize
- synthesization, synthetization, synthesisation or synthetisation, noun
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