noun Download 🔗Share A synthetic compound. Examples : "The scientist studied the properties of the synthetic fiber. " compound substance material chemistry Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Of, or relating to synthesis. Examples : "The scientist created a synthetic fiber for use in making stronger, more durable fabrics. " material chemistry science Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Produced by synthesis instead of being isolated from a natural source (but may be identical to a product so obtained). Examples : "The scientist created a synthetic fertilizer, identical in effect to natural fertilizers, for his garden. " material chemistry science technology industry Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Artificial, not genuine, Examples : "The scientist created a synthetic material for the new jacket, one that was more durable than natural wool. " material technology science Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share (grammar) Pertaining to the joining of bound morphemes in a word (compare analytic). Examples : "The word "unhappiness" is a synthetic word, combining the morphemes "un-" (meaning "not") and "-happiness" (meaning "joy"). " grammar linguistics language Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Of a language, having a grammar principally dependent on the use of bound morphemes to indicate syntactic relationships (compare analytic). Examples : "The new language course focused on synthetic grammar, relying heavily on prefixes and suffixes to show the relationships between words. " grammar language linguistics Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading