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Synthesis means combining separate parts, ideas, or substances to make something new and whole. In chemistry, 'synthesis' means making a new chemical substance by combining simpler ones. In writing or thinking, a 'synthesis' means bringing together different ideas or pieces of information into one clear, combined understanding, like an essay that combines several sources into one argument.
合成；(思想/資訊的)綜合
組成syn- (together) + thesis (a position, a putting) - together meaning 'a putting together'
同家族的字
- synthesizesynthesis + -ize - the verb form, meaning to combine parts into a whole
- thesisthe base word, meaning a statement or position, often one a long essay defends
- photosynthesisphoto- (light) + synthesis - how plants combine light, water, and air into food
原始詞典資料10 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
synthesisnoun/ˈsɪnθəsɪs/
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The formation of something complex or coherent by combining simpler things.
- In its synthesis of different art forms and various techniques, Tongues Untied actually represented a departure for Riggs, whose previous work […] had been in a relatively traditional documentary format.
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computingengineeringmathematicsCreation of a complex waveform by summation of simpler waveforms.
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chemistrynatural-sciencesphysical-sciencesThe reaction of elements or compounds to form more complex compounds.
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human-scienceslogicmathematicsA deduction from the general to the particular, by applying the rules of logic to a premise.
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human-sciencesphilosophysciencesThe combination of thesis and antithesis.
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governmentmilitarypoliticsIn intelligence usage, the examining and combining of processed information with other information and intelligence for final interpretation.
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An apt arrangement of elements of a text, especially for euphony.
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grammarhuman-scienceslinguisticsThe uniting of ideas into a sentence.
另外 2 個記錄的用法
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medicinesciencesThe reunion of parts that have been divided.
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An Ancient Roman dining-garment.
- The Saturnalia was apparently the only occasion, however, when the synthesis could be worn in public with decorum.
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。