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総合 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • consolidate verb To combine several things into one, stronger whole.
  • synthesis noun The forming of something new and complete by combining separate parts or ideas.

Senses

総合 is used for these senses in English:

  • consolidate (ambitransitive) To combine into a single unit; to group together or join.
  • synthesis The formation of something complex or coherent by combining simpler things.

consolidate — full definition

  1. verb To combine several things into one, stronger whole.
  2. verb To make something more secure, solid, or firmly established.

synthesis — full definition

  1. noun The forming of something new and complete by combining separate parts or ideas.
  2. noun In chemistry, the process of building a more complex compound from simpler elements or substances.
  3. noun In electronic music, the creation of a sound by combining simpler waveforms.

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