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CARD 3 OF 8
synthesis noun
Reveal meaning and examples The combination of separate ideas or elements into a coherent whole.
The essay offered a synthesis of the two competing interpretations. Dictionary practice example. I offered a synthesis of the two diverging points of view. Adapted from the original study notes. Full dictionary entry How did you do before revealing the answer?
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