different between synthesize vs summarize

synthesize

English

Alternative forms

  • synthesise (UK)

Etymology

synthesis +? -ize. First attested in 1830.

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /?s?n??sa?z/

Verb

synthesize (third-person singular simple present synthesizes, present participle synthesizing, simple past and past participle synthesized)

  1. (transitive) To combine two or more things to produce a new product.
  2. (intransitive, of two or more things) To be combined producing a new, more complex product.
  3. (transitive, chemistry) To produce a substance by chemical synthesis.
  4. (intransitive, chemistry, of a substance) To be produced by chemical synthesis.

Derived terms

  • photosynthesize
  • synthesizer

Translations

synthesize From the web:

  • what synthesizes proteins
  • what synthesizes lipids
  • what synthesizes rna primers
  • what synthesizes mrna
  • what synthesizes bile
  • what synthesizes short segments of rna
  • what synthesizes enzymes
  • what synthesizes dna


summarize

English

Alternative forms

  • summarise (Commonwealth)

Etymology

From summary +? -ize.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?s?m???a?z/

Verb

summarize (third-person singular simple present summarizes, present participle summarizing, simple past and past participle summarized)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) To prepare a summary of (something).
    Jim was asked to summarize the document by Wednesday.
  2. (transitive, intransitive) To give a recapitulation of the salient facts; to recapitulate or review.
    After the meeting, Jim summarized the major decisions made.

Translations

summarize From the web:

  • what summarize means
  • what summarizes photosynthesis
  • what summarizes the rna world hypothesis
  • what summarizes the monroe doctrine
  • what summarizes cellular respiration
  • what summarizes the work that was completed on a vehicle
  • what summarizes the content of an article
  • what summarizes the message of 1 peter
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