Synergy

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The interaction of two or more agents or forces so that their combined effect is greater than the sum of their individual effects.
  • n. Cooperative interaction among groups, especially among the acquired subsidiaries or merged parts of a corporation, that creates an enhanced combined effect.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Behavior of a system that cannot be predicted by the behavior of its parts.
  • n. Combined action; the combined healthy action of every organ of a particular system; as, the digestive synergy.
  • n. An interaction between drugs where the effects are stronger than their mere sum.
  • n. Benefits resulting from combining two different groups, people, objects or processes.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Combined action.
  • n. An effect of the interaction of the actions of two agents such that the result of the combined action is greater than expected as a simple additive combination of the two agents acting separately; -- also called synergism.. Opposite to antagonism.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A correlation or concourse of action between different organs.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the working together of two things (muscles or drugs for example) to produce an effect greater than the sum of their individual effects
  • Antonym
    anergy   
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    synergism   
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