Synthesis – Combining separate parts into a single entity

(Pronounced sin-thuh-siss)

To remember the definition of the word synthesis, use the following mnemonic:

The synthesizer that my sister (synthesis) played helped combine all the separate instrument parts into a single, beautiful piece of music.

Examples of synthesis in a sentence

Synthesis is like the coming together of parts to form one, like a jigsaw.

The cocktail was a synthesis of liquids.

The local council enforced a synthesis of all the primary schools into one main one.