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Synthesis vs Embodiment - What's the difference?

synthesis | embodiment |

As nouns the difference between synthesis and embodiment

is that synthesis is while embodiment is a physical entity typifying an abstraction.

synthesis

English

(wikipedia synthesis)

Noun

(syntheses)
  • 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.

    • Antonyms

    * analysis * hypothesis

    Related terms

    * synthesize * synthetic

    External links

    * * English nouns with irregular plurals ----

    embodiment

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia embodiment) (en noun)
  • a physical entity typifying an abstraction
    • You are the very embodiment of beauty.
  • * 1880 , W.S. Gilbert, Iolanthe
    • The law is the true embodiment Of everything that's excellent. It has no kind of fault or flaw, And I, my Lords, embody the law.

    Synonyms

    * incarnation

    Derived terms

    * disembodiment