Synthesis vs Preparation - What's the difference?
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The formation of something complex or coherent by combining simpler things.
(chemistry) The reaction of elements or compounds to form more complex compounds.
(logic) A deduction from the general to the particular.
(philosophy) The combination of thesis and antithesis.
(military) In intelligence usage, the examining and combining of processed information with other information and intelligence for final interpretation; (JP 1-02).
(rhetoric) An apt arrangement of elements of a text, especially for euphony.
(uncountable) The act of preparing or getting ready.
That which is prepared.
(countable) A substance, especially a remedy, that is prepared.
As nouns the difference between synthesis and preparation
is that synthesis is the formation of something complex or coherent by combining simpler things while preparation is the act of preparing or getting ready.synthesis
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(wikipedia synthesis)Noun
(syntheses)Antonyms
* analysis * hypothesisExternal links
* * English nouns with irregular plurals ----preparation
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* (archaic)Noun
- The traditional remedy is a bitter preparation made from steamed herbs.