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Synthesize Definition & Meaning

synthesize
verb
  1. combine so as to form a more complex, product; "his operas synthesize music and drama in perfect harmony"; "The liver synthesizes vitamins"
  2. combine and form a synthesis; "Vitamin D only synthesizes when sunlight is available"

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Frequently asked questions

What does synthesize mean?
combine so as to form a more complex, product; "his operas synthesize music and drama in perfect harmony"; "The liver synthesizes vitamins" combine and form a synthesis; "Vitamin D only synthesizes when sunlight is available"
What part of speech is synthesize?
Synthesize is a verb.
How many definitions does synthesize have?
Synthesize has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).

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