Similarity vs Synergy - What's the difference?
similarity | synergy |
Closeness of appearance to something else.
(philosophy) The relation of sharing properties.
Behavior of a system that cannot be predicted by the behavior of its parts.
(medicine) Combined action; the combined healthy action of every organ of a particular system; as, the digestive synergy.
(pharmacology) An interaction between drugs where the effects are stronger than their mere sum.
Benefits resulting from combining two different groups, people, objects or processes.
As nouns the difference between similarity and synergy
is that similarity is closeness of appearance to something else while synergy is behavior of a system that cannot be predicted by the behavior of its parts.similarity
English
Noun
(similarities)- Hardly is there a similarity detected between two or three facts, than men hasten to extend it to all. — Sir W. Hamilton.
