To synthesize
Example: They synthesize findings into conclusions
Definition
"To synthesize" means to combine various elements or ideas into a coherent and unified whole, often by integrating different pieces of information or materials. It involves creating something new by merging parts that were originally separate, such as synthesizing findings into conclusions.
Etymology
The word "to synthesize" comes from the Greek word 'synthesis,' meaning 'a putting together.' It was adopted into English in the 17th century, originally used in scientific contexts to describe the process of combining chemical substances. Did you know? The root 'syn-' means 'together,' and '-thesis' means 'a placing,' perfectly describing the act of bringing elements together.
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"To synthesize" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (C2) - set 1", containing 95 commonly used words.
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