synthesize

  • 1synthesize — syn‧the‧size [ˈsɪnθsaɪz] also synthesise verb [transitive] to produce something by combining different things, especially to create something that is similar to a natural product: • Researchers first synthesized the anti depressant drug in 1972 …

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  • 2Synthesize — Syn the*size, v. t. 1. To combine by synthesis; to unite. [1913 Webster] 2. To produce by synthesis; as, to synthesize albumin. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 3synthesize — index consist, consolidate (unite), embody, make Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 4synthesize — 1830, from SYNTHESIS (Cf. synthesis) + IZE (Cf. ize). A correct formation would be *synthetize. Related: Synthesized; synthesizing …

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  • 5synthesize — (Amer.) syn·the·size || sɪnθəsaɪz v. combine separate elements into a single unit; create a compound by combining simpler components; produce a material or substance by biological or chemical synthesis (also synthesise) …

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  • 6synthesize — [v] combine; make whole amalgamate, arrange, blend, harmonize, incorporate, integrate, manufacture, orchestrate, symphonize, unify; concepts 113,205 Ant. divide, separate …

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  • 7synthesize — (also synthesise, synthetize, synthetise) ► VERB 1) make by synthesis. 2) combine into a coherent whole. 3) produce (sound) electronically …

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  • 8synthesize — [sin′thəsīz΄] vt. synthesized, synthesizing 1. to bring together into a whole by synthesis 2. to form by bringing together separate parts 3. Chem. to produce by synthesis rather than by extraction, refinement, etc …

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  • 9synthesize — UK [ˈsɪnθəsaɪz] / US [ˈsɪnθəˌsaɪz] verb [transitive] Word forms synthesize : present tense I/you/we/they synthesize he/she/it synthesizes present participle synthesizing past tense synthesized past participle synthesized 1) science to produce a… …

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  • 10synthesize — syn|the|size [ sınθə,saız ] verb transitive 1. ) TECHNICAL to produce a new substance as a result of a chemical reaction involving two or more simpler substances: Green plants synthesize carbohydrates from carbon dioxide and water. synthesized… …

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