as in mutual
having a greater effect or benefit than any of its components considered individually
The combination of these two drugs is synergistic, so they should be used together only with extreme caution.
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Recent Examples of synergistic
However, most research on the synergistic effects of L-theanine and magnesium has been done on animals.
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Staff Author, Verywell Health, 28 Oct. 2025
However, this merger did not come without its challenges, including certain synergistic uncertainties.
—Kenneth Squire, CNBC, 18 Oct. 2025
Good or synergistic all the time.
—Outside Online, 10 Sep. 2025
Together, these form a portfolio lifestyle—synergistic ventures that reinforce each other while giving Patel more freedom.
—Sindhya Valloppillil, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
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Status will be granted for no more than 24 months unless mutual consent is given for an extension.—
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During an appearance on Table Manners with Jessie and Lennie Ware in January 2024, the actress revealed that the pair actually met when they were set up on a blind date by a mutual friend, music executive Marc Robinson.—
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The company is in an inherently difficult strategic position due to Uber’s dominance — while Lyft is only in the US and Canada, Uber is diversified across most global markets and has expanded into other synergetic areas like food and alcohol delivery.—
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This time, the Atlanta rapper took pen skills and synergetic spirit to co-write the Red Clay short film with Omar Epps.—
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Also, too, that the spectacular boredom of the burbs wrought a complementary spiritual and social inertia.—
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PNDbotics positions the two platforms as complementary systems, pairing high-fidelity data acquisition with agile humanoid execution to accelerate the development of humanoid robotics.—
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Since then, says Carroll, Hollywood and the field of physics have had a kind of symbiotic relationship around wormholes.—
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These organisms depend on symbiotic bacteria that convert toxic chemicals into energy that sustains life.—
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Nothing wrong with a little fantasy, but this year’s astrology asks us to stop romanticizing potential and start paying attention to what feels genuine, reciprocal and enduring.—
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But no one was prepared for the kind of reciprocal tariffs that were announced on April 2.—
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The work of keeping a stout, synergic defense never really stops.—
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Yet many divorces follow a similar trajectory, and most of the feelings women experience during that process are universal.—
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The administration’s actions also aren’t being met with universal disdain by Colorado politicians.—
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Cleanup efforts — including efforts to reduce the amount of sewage, fertilizer and petroleum products being rinsed into the lagoon — are heavily dependent on cities and counties.—
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Today, every country’s economy is tied to others, but a small nation that’s as historically dependent on trade as Denmark seems particularly vulnerable to Trump’s caprices.—
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“Synergistic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/synergistic. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
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