noun
the combination of ideas into a complex whole
• Syn: ↑synthesis
• Derivationally related forms: ↑synthesist (for: ↑synthesis), ↑synthetic (for: ↑synthesis), ↑synthetical (for: ↑synthesis), ↑synthesise (for: ↑synthesis)
• Hypernyms: ↑reasoning, ↑logical thinking, ↑abstract thought
Useful english dictionary. 2012.