adjective
- Involving or of the nature of synthesis (combining separate elements to form a coherent whole) as opposed to analysis."limnology is essentially a synthetic science composed of elements... That extend well beyond the limits of biology- P. S. Welch
- synonyms: synthetic
- Of a proposition whose truth value is determined by observation or facts.
- usage: "`all men are arrogant' is a synthetic proposition"
- synonyms: synthetic
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