synthetic
adjective
of, pertaining to, proceeding by, or involving synthesis (opposed to analytic).
synthetically
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a word derived from
synthetic.
Example Sentences
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To his trained ear, Chiminyo also says the different artists' tracks sound near identical, reason enough to conclude the compositions have been synthetically mass-produced.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026
Zada plans to shoot the movie first on a soundstage with real actors and will decide later which parts work better traditionally and what should be done synthetically.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2026
Social media services, including adult content platforms, would also face new requirements under the law to "mitigate risks associated with exposure" to various categories of harmful content and apply labels to synthetically generated content.
From Barron's ● Jun. 10, 2026
Their value, says Republic, should synthetically replicate, or “mirror,” the return on SpaceX shares.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 30, 2026
This quality is possessed by some chemicals of the chlorinated hydrocarbon group and by others of the organophosphorus group, all synthetically produced, as well as by certain naturally occurring substances.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
