syn·the·siz·er

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• syn|the|siz|er — «SIHN thuh SY zuhr», noun. 1. a person or thing that synthesizes: »Sir Winston Churchill [was] the great synthesizer of foreign affairs, a man of global vision and striking phrase (New York Times). 2. an electronic device that simulates and… …   Useful english dictionary

• syn|the|size — «SIHN thuh syz», verb, sized, siz|ing. –v.t. 1. to put together or combine into a complex whole. 2. to make by combining parts or elements: »Gottlieb s…effort to synthesize antitoxin (Sinclair Lewis). 3. to produce or manufacture by chemical… …   Useful english dictionary

• syn — syn·a·del·phite; syn·aes·the·sis; syn·a·gog·al; syn·a·gogue; syn·al·lag·mat·ic; syn·a·loe·pha; syn·anastomosis; syn·an·ce·ja; syn·an·gial; syn·an·gi·um; syn·an·tec·tic; syn·an·thae; syn·an·thous; syn·an·thy; syn·a·phea; syn·aposematic;… …   English syllables

• pho|to|syn|the|size — «FOH tuh SIHN thuh syz», verb, sized, siz|ing. –v.i. to carry on photosynethesis: »A red alga is best adapted to photosynthesize in the bluish green light of deep water (G. E. Fogg). –v.t. to produce by photosynethesis: »Plants photosynthesize… …   Useful english dictionary

• bi|o|syn|the|size — «BY oh SIHN thuh syz», transitive verb, sized, siz|ing. to synthesize by biological or biochemical methods …   Useful english dictionary

• siz — ag·as·siz·o·cri·nus; ag·as·siz; as·siz·er; siz·able; siz·able·ness; siz·ably; siz·ar; siz·ar·ship; siz·i·ness; siz·zler; siz·zle; syn·the·siz·er; down·siz·ing; siz·zling·ly; …   English syllables

• syn|op|size — «sih NOP syz», transitive verb, sized, siz|ing. to make a synopsis of: »The opera was called “Vaiva,” and before we went to hear it, we asked an Intourist woman to synopsize the action for us (New Yorker) …   Useful english dictionary

• synthesizer — syn·the·siz·er …   English syllables

• synthesizer — syn|the|siz|er also synthesiser BrE [ˈsınθısaızə US ər] n an electronic instrument that produces the sounds of various musical instruments …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• synthesizer — syn•the•siz•er [[t]ˈsɪn θəˌsaɪ zər[/t]] n. 1) a person or thing that synthesizes 2) mad an electronic, usu. computerized console or module for creating or modifying the sounds of musical instruments • Etymology: 1865–70 …   From formal English to slang