synthesize

/sɪnˈθɛsəˌraɪz/

Definitions

1. verb

to combine or merge different elements or substances to form a new whole

“The artist synthesized different colors and textures to create a unique painting.”

2. verb

to analyze or break down a complex system or process into its component parts

“The engineer had to synthesize the data to understand the cause of the malfunction.”

3. noun

the process of combining or merging different elements or substances to form a new whole

“The chemist’s research focused on the synthesis of new materials.”

Synonyms

  • combine
  • integrate
  • merge

Antonyms

  • analyze
  • break down