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synthesize

What does synthesize mean?

To pull together information from multiple sources into a unified whole.

"Can you synthesize the research into three key findings?"

Origin

From chemistry/philosophy 'synthesis'.

Frequently asked questions

What does 'synthesize' mean at work?
It means to pull together information from multiple sources into a single, coherent summary or whole.
How do you use 'synthesize' in a sentence?
e.g. 'Can you synthesize the research into three key findings?'
Where does 'synthesize' come from?
From the concept of 'synthesis' in chemistry and philosophy, meaning to combine parts into a whole.
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