synthesis

noun
UK: /ˈsɪnθəsɪs/
US: /ˈsɪnθəsɪs/

  1. The combining of separate things into a complete whole.

    1. The synthesis of old and new ideas is the key.
    2. Her research involved the synthesis of data from various experiments to reach a conclusion.

  2. The production of a substance by combining simpler substances through a chemical process.

    1. The plant uses synthesis to make its own food.
    2. Protein synthesis is a vital process for cell growth and repair within living organisms.

Synonyms

combination integration blend compound composition fusion
synthesis transitive-verb

  1. To create something by combining different things.

    1. We can synthesis new materials in the lab.
    2. The artist aims to synthesis diverse cultural influences into a cohesive artwork.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "synthesis" in English means: The combining of separate things into a complete whole., The production of a substance by combining simpler substances through a chemical process..

The phonetic transcription of "synthesis" is /ˈsɪnθəsɪs/ in British English and /ˈsɪnθəsɪs/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "synthesis": combination, integration, blend, compound, composition, fusion.

Example usage of "synthesis": "The synthesis of old and new ideas is the key.". More examples on the page.