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synergy

Syllabification:

Entry from World dictionary

Pronunciation:/ˈsɪnədʒi/
(also synergism
Pronunciation:/ˈsɪnədʒɪz(ə)m/
)

noun

[mass 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:/-ˈdʒɛtɪk/
adjective

synergic

Pronunciation:/-ˈnəːdʒɪk/
adjective

Origin:

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