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synergy

Syllabification: (syn·er·gy)
Pronunciation: /ˈsinərjē/

(also synergism /-ˌjizəm/)
Definition of synergy

noun

  • the interaction or cooperation of two or more organizations, substances, or other agents to produce a combined effect greater than the sum of their separate effects:the synergy between artist and record company

Derivatives

synergetic

Pronunciation: /ˌsinərˈjetik/

adjective

synergic

Pronunciation: /səˈnərjik/

adjective

Origin:

mid 19th century: from Greek sunergos 'working together', from sun- 'together' + ergon 'work'

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