synthesis: Meaning and Definition of

syn•the•sis

1. the combining of the constituent elements of separate material or abstract entities into a single or unified entity (opposed to analysis).
2. a complex whole formed by combining.
3. the forming or building of a more complex substance or compound from elements or simpler compounds.
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6. the integration of traits, attitudes, and impulses to create a total personality.