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synthesize

/ˈsɪnθəsaɪz/

synthesize verb: to combine two or more things to produce a new product.

Verb

synthesize (third-person singular simple present synthesizes, present participle synthesizing, simple past and past participle synthesized)

  1. (transitive) To combine two or more things to produce a new product.
    • synthesize data
    • synthesize information
  2. (intransitive) To be combined producing a new, more complex product.
  3. (transitive) To produce a substance by chemical synthesis.
    • The lab was able to synthesize a new compound.
  4. (intransitive) To be produced by chemical synthesis.

synthesize meaning in Tamil and Tagalog

synthesize in Tamil

பல்பொருள் ஒன்றுசேர்த்து இணை, இணைத்துருவாக்கு, தொகுத்து நோக்கு

synthesize in Tagalog

To combine things to produce a new, more complex product
ganggangin
To be combined producing a new, more complex product
ganggangin

Examples of synthesize in a sentence

  • The ego as an organ which seeks to synthesize thoughts in the psyche is said to be driven by libido or eros.
  • The chemist synthesizes a fragile molecule.
  • A new family of semiconductors has been synthesized for the first time in the form of wurtzite phase nanocrystals of Cu2ZnAS4−x and CuZn2AS4.

All 38 example sentences with synthesize

Forms of synthesize

third-person singular presentsynthesizes
present participlesynthesizing
past participlesynthesized
pastsynthesized
alternative formsynthesise

Past tense of synthesize: synthesized

Origin of synthesize

From synthesis + -ize. First attested in 1830.

Words formed from synthesize

Questions about synthesize

What does synthesize mean?
Synthesize means to combine two or more things to produce a new product.
What is synthesize in Tamil?
Synthesize in Tamil is பல்பொருள் ஒன்றுசேர்த்து இணை, இணைத்துருவாக்கு, தொகுத்து நோக்கு. See Synthesize meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is synthesize?
Synthesize is a verb.
How do you pronounce synthesize?
Synthesize is pronounced /ˈsɪnθəsaɪz/ (US).
What is the past tense of synthesize?
The past tense of synthesize is synthesized.

Words near synthesize in the dictionary

  1. synthesists
  2. synthesizability
  3. synthesizable
  4. synthesization
  5. synthesizations
  6. synthesize
  7. synthesized
  8. synthesizer
  9. synthesizers
  10. synthesizes
  11. synthesizing

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: synthesize (page history and authors); synthesize (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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