Synthesis Meaning and Definition


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Synthesis meaning

Word: Synthesis

How to pronounce: ˈsɪnθəsɪs

Noun

Definitions:

1. The combination of ideas to form a theory or system.

Example sentences: "The synthesis of intellect and emotion in his work"

2. The production of chemical compounds by reaction from simpler materials.

Example sentences: "The synthesis of methanol from carbon monoxide and hydrogen"

3. (in Hegelian philosophy) the final stage in the process of dialectical reasoning, in which a new idea resolves the conflict between thesis and antithesis.

Example sentences: "It is also to be noted that the dialectical process is not simply from thesis and antithesis to final synthesis; it is an eternal, open-ended spiral of development."


Synonyms:

fusion

combination

generalization

generalisation

synthesising

composite

mixture

mix


Antonyms:

analysis

evaluation


Derivations:

synthesized

synthetical

synthetic

synthesiser

synthesize

synthetically


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Synthesis in Other Languages...

Spanish: Sintetizar

German: Synthese

French: Synthèse

Italian: Sintesi

Turkish: Sentez


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