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synthesize

syn·the·size
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [sin-thuh-sahyz]
    • /ˈsɪn θəˌsaɪz/
    • /ˈsɪn.θə.saɪz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sin-thuh-sahyz]
    • /ˈsɪn θəˌsaɪz/

Definitions of synthesize word

  • verb with object synthesize to form (a material or abstract entity) by combining parts or elements (opposed to analyze): to synthesize a statement. 1
  • verb with object synthesize Chemistry. to combine (constituent elements) into a single or unified entity. 1
  • verb with object synthesize to treat synthetically. 1
  • verb without object synthesize to make or form a synthesis. 1
  • intransitive verb synthesize chemistry: be combined 1
  • transitive verb synthesize amalgamate sth 1

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Origin of synthesize

First appearance:

before 1820
One of the 38% newest English words
First recorded in 1820-30; synthes(is) + -ize

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Synthesize

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

synthesize popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% 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.

synthesize usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for synthesize

verb synthesize

  • blend — If you blend substances together or if they blend, you mix them together so that they become one substance.
  • bracketed — a support, as of metal or wood, projecting from a wall or the like to hold or bear the weight of a shelf, part of a cornice, etc.
  • bracketing — a set of brackets
  • build — If you build something, you make it by joining things together.
  • caroling — a song, especially of joy.

Antonyms for synthesize

verb synthesize

  • analyze — to separate (a thing, idea, etc.) into its parts so as to find out their nature, proportion, function, interrelationship, etc.
  • chew over — If you chew something over, you keep thinking about it.
  • decompound — (of a compound leaf) having leaflets consisting of several distinct parts
  • figure out — a numerical symbol, especially an Arabic numeral.
  • get down to brass tacks — discuss essentials

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