syndrome

Definition of syndromenext
as in development
a set of things that occur concurrently and have identifiable repeated characteristics suffered from a rare syndrome psychological syndromes

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Recent Examples of syndrome Project Lifesaver uses state-of-the-art tracking technology to help deputies locate a missing person such as those with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, autism or Down’s syndrome. Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Sep. 2026 West was the surrogate for Nausheen Gilkar and Omar Ahmed’s baby, who was diagnosed with hypoplastic left heart syndrome at about 20 weeks. Vanessa Etienne, PEOPLE, 11 Sep. 2026 Lazy is a character judgment requiring atonement, while apathy is a syndrome requiring treatment. Michael P.h. Stanley, STAT, 10 Sep. 2026 Blood tests later pointed to congenital short bowel syndrome, a rare disorder that prevented Obelix from digesting food and led to prolonged hospital care. Laura Sharman, CNN Money, 9 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for syndrome
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Noun
  • COnovate will use the 24-month development contract to advance commercial-scale production of its eCOphite anode material.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 16 Sep. 2026
  • In other developments, Ukraine's parliament voted to dismiss Ruslan Kravchenko from the post of prosecutor general Tuesday.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 16 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Yet subsequent agreements have followed a similar pattern, the officials said, with Feinberg’s private-sector hires at OSC and the newer Economic Defense Unit sidelining career officials in order to ink deals as quickly as possible.
    Eleanor Mueller, semafor.com, 21 Sep. 2026
  • Venus in your sign forms an awkward connection to Uranus in your intimacy zone, stirring attraction, curiosity, or a new preference that doesn’t fit neatly into your usual pattern.
    Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 20 Sep. 2026

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“Syndrome.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/syndrome. Accessed 22 Sep. 2026.

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