synthesize
/ˈsɪnθəsaɪz/ verb C2- To combine two or more things to produce a new product. · synthesize data· synthesize information
- To be combined producing a new, more complex product.
- To produce a substance by chemical synthesis. · The lab was able to synthesize a new compound.
- To be produced by chemical synthesis.
He/she/it synthesizes · Past synthesized · Past participle synthesized · -ing form synthesizing
Verb forms
- Base form
- synthesize
- He/she/it
- synthesizes
- Past
- synthesized
- Past participle
- synthesized
- -ing form
- synthesizing
From the library
Conversely, writing by hand forces individuals to actively synthesize information, summarizing key points because they cannot possibly write as fast as they hear.
We had to synthesize the relationship between our current location, our intended destination, and the myriad landmarks scattered in between.
Rather than adopting one specific regional dialect, these subsequent generations unconsciously synthesized the myriad phonetic sounds swirling around them, resulting in a novel linguistic blend.
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