as in mixtures
a distinct entity formed by the combining of two or more different things
a philosophy that is a kind of synthesis of several schools of Western and Eastern thought
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Recent Examples of syntheses
But if your aim is to develop deep and generalizable knowledge in an area, relying on LLM syntheses alone will be less helpful.
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Shiri Melumad, The Conversation, 19 Nov. 2025
Shiri Melumad, The Conversation, 19 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for syntheses
Noun
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The challenges lie mostly in the big difference between gasoline and diesel engine designs; specifically compression ratios and fuel mixtures.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
23 Feb. 2026
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Without aluminum alloys and other metallic mixtures, assembly lines churning out modern tanks, trucks and airplanes would grind to a halt.—
Thomas Robertson,
Fortune,
17 Feb. 2026
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Without aluminum alloys and other metallic mixtures, assembly lines churning out modern tanks, trucks and airplanes would grind to a halt.—
Thomas Robertson,
Fortune,
17 Feb. 2026
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In alloys, the impurities act as roadblocks that heat helps the metal overcome.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
16 Feb. 2026
Noun
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In November, signatories to the convention agreed to phase out the use of mercury-containing dental amalgams by the year 2034.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
15 Feb. 2026
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Music unites the interconnecting stories in this saga and expands its passions, with a sumptuous score by composer Stephen Flaherty and lyricist Lynn Ahrens that taps into a wide range of American styles, idioms and amalgams, even as the second act turns more dissonant.—
Frank Rizzo,
Variety,
17 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The result is a collection of wines that includes single vineyard bottlings, Napa Valley blends, and limited experimental releases.—
K. H. Koehler,
USA Today,
4 Mar. 2026
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Plus, check out more citrus-floral blends below.—
Alyssa Morin,
InStyle,
3 Mar. 2026
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Drink green beer, Jell-O shots and Shamrock Splash cocktails at participating restaurants and bars and dance along to mixes from a rotating list of DJs.—
Caroline Ritzie,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
8 Mar. 2026
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As Ever was launched 11 months ago, with an inaugural collection of teas, jam, honey and baking mixes.—
Matt Donnelly,
Variety,
6 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Comprising 354 identical concrete cubes arranged in various combinations, each apartment features at least one private terrace.—
Katherine McLaughlin,
Architectural Digest,
2 Mar. 2026
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In moving McCollum to the starting unit, the Hawks now have one of the NBA’s best five-man combinations to open matchups.—
Lauren Williams,
AJC.com,
2 Mar. 2026
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“Syntheses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/syntheses. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026.
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