synthesizes

verb

present tense third-person singular of synthesize
as in combines
to make by combining different things They synthesized various suggestions from employees to create an agreeable solution.

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Recent Examples of synthesizes The report synthesizes industry reports, academic studies, brand news, and policy developments released in this period. — Cleo Levin, Footwear News, 23 Oct. 2026 The cell synthesizes many more proteins from the additional gene sequences. — Carrie Arnold contributing, Quanta Magazine, 2 Sep. 2026 The tech company developed a software platform that analyzes and synthesizes tons of sources of operational data. — Miami Herald, 25 Aug. 2026 The platform manages client dashboards, drafts performance reports, monitors data quality, flags anomalies, supports internal operations, and synthesizes context from meetings so leaders are not forced to sit in every room to stay informed. — Ethan M. Stone, USA Today, 18 Aug. 2026 Creatine, a naturally occurring compound the body synthesizes using three amino acids, works differently. — Adam Annaccone, The Conversation, 18 Aug. 2026 Her design approach synthesizes classical references with a modern Danish sensibility to highlight the innate beauty of diamonds and pearls. — Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 5 Aug. 2026 On his debut album, Bruise, Pitre synthesizes these instincts within a moodier, more cohesive palette than ever, reveling in the shades of gray between house and techno, words and noises, body music and brain music. — Hattie Lindert, Pitchfork, 23 July 2026 Another synthesizes the Amish health culture. — Torie Bosch, STAT, 6 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for synthesizes
  1. combines
  2. integrates
  3. mixes
  4. adapts
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  • The authentication process combines human expertise and AI integration to flag any suspicious activity and ensure that listings follow commercial industry standards.
    — Sophie Lou Wilson, Vogue, 26 Oct. 2026
  • Made from cast iron, opal glass and decorative gold leaf, the clock combines Victorian and late-1930s elements.
    — Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 26 Oct. 2026
Definition of combines
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  • The practical benefits will depend on how the Navy integrates the system into its logistics and operational procedures.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 28 Oct. 2026
  • Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst have developed an ultrathin, flexible electronic mesh that integrates with living human heart cells and converts their mechanical movements into electricity.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 23 Oct. 2026
Definition of integrates
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  • The smartest cart usually mixes both, and the people eating out of it never need to know the difference.
    — Ashley Lynch, Charlotte Observer, 27 Oct. 2026
  • All in all, three different hues of light green are used throughout the colorway, which also mixes in New Balance-appropriate gray while using contrasting red elements on the shoe’s signature Abzorb SBS cushioning pods.
    — Riley Jones, Footwear News, 26 Oct. 2026
Definition of mixes
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  • The four-stage system blocks out background noise in real time and adapts to your surroundings, giving you optimal output every single time.
    — George Yang, PC Magazine, 23 Oct. 2026
  • Each episode adapts a different tale from author Sawamura Ichi’s collection of short horror stories.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 21 Oct. 2026
Definition of adapts

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“Synthesizes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/synthesizes. Accessed 29 Oct. 2026.

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