HyperDic: synthesize

English > 2 senses of the word *synthesize*:
VERB	cognition	synthesize, synthesise	combine so as to form a more complex, product
VERB	cognition	synthesize	combine and form a synthesis

synthesize > pronunciation
Sounds	sih'nthahsay.z
Rhymes	actualize ... womanize: 266 rhymes with ayz...

English > *synthesize*: 2 senses > verb 1, cognition
Meaning	combine so as to form a more complex, product.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something
Examples	"his operas synthesize music and drama in perfect harmony" "The liver synthesizes vitamins"
Synonym	synthesise
Broader	compound, combine	Put or add together
Opposite	analyze, analyse, break down, dissect, take apart	make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of
Spanish	sintetizar
Catalan	sintetitzar
Nouns	synthesizer	(music) an electronic instrument (usually played with a keyboard) that generates and modifies sounds electronically and can imitate a variety of other musical instruments
Nouns	synthesizer	an intellectual who synthesizes or uses synthetic methods

English > *synthesize*: 2 senses > verb 2, cognition
Meaning	combine and form a synthesis.
Pattern	Something ----s
Example	"Vitamin D only synthesizes when sunlight is available"
Broader	change	Undergo a change
Spanish	sintetizar

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