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- [sin-er-jiz-uh m, si-nur-jiz-]
- /ˈsɪn ərˌdʒɪz əm, sɪˈnɜr dʒɪz-/
- /ˈsɪ.nərˌ.dʒɪ.zəm/
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- [sin-er-jiz-uh m, si-nur-jiz-]
- /ˈsɪn ərˌdʒɪz əm, sɪˈnɜr dʒɪz-/
Definitions of synergism word
- noun synergism synergy (def 1). 1
- noun synergism Biochemistry, Pharmacology. the joint action of agents, as drugs, that when taken together increase each other's effectiveness (contrasted with antagonism). 1
- noun synergism Theology. the doctrine that the human will cooperates with the Holy Ghost in the work of regeneration. Compare monergism. 1
- noun synergism combined energy 1
- noun synergism the working together of two or more drugs, muscles, etc, to produce an effect greater than the sum of their individual effects 0
- noun synergism the doctrine or belief that the human will cooperates with the Holy Spirit and with divine grace, esp in the act of conversion or regeneration 0
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Origin of synergism
First appearance:
before 1755 One of the 47% newest English words
1755-65; < New Latin synergismus < Greek synerg(ós) ‘working together’ (syn- syn- + érg(on) work + -os adj. suffix) + New Latin -ismus -ism
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Parts of speech for Synergism
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synergism popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
synergism usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for synergism
noun synergism
- cooperation — joint operation or action
- give and take — the quality or state of being resilient; springiness.
- logrolling — U.S. Politics. the exchange of support or favors, especially by legislators for mutual political gain as by voting for each other's bills.
- coadjuvancy — (rare) cooperation, mutual effort, joint-help.
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