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MENTAL SYNTHESIS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The creation of a construct; the process of combining ideas into a congruous object of thought
Synonyms:
construction; mental synthesis
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("mental synthesis" is a kind of...):
cerebration; intellection; mentation; thinking; thought; thought process (the process of using your mind to consider something carefully)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "mental synthesis"):
crystallization (a mental synthesis that becomes fixed or concrete by a process resembling crystal formation)
gestation (the conception and development of an idea or plan)