synergy

Etymology
From, from +.

Noun

 * 1)  A synonym of binding energy.
 * 2) * 1986, John Andrew Dillon (Society for General Systems Research). Proceedings of the International Conference on Mental Images, Values, & Reality. Vol. 1, Intersystems Publications, p. D-7
 * Depending on the initial condition of the system (initial alphabet and number of elements) the co-evolution of nested local and global hierarchies continues until the system reaches a maximum value of complexity. At least for nuclear systems a quantitative variable called "complexity" can be defined, which increases in an irreversible manner during stellar evolution (Winiwarter, 1983). This variable C is composed of an informational measure I describing the variety of the computed formulas and an energetic measure R describing the relative binding energy or "synergy" permitting the coherence of the system.
 * 1)  The cooperation of two or more nerves, muscles, organs, etc.
 * the digestive synergy
 * 1)  The combined action of two or more drugs where the effects are stronger than their mere sum.
 * 2)  Benefits resulting from combining different groups, people, objects or processes.
 * 1)  Benefits resulting from combining different groups, people, objects or processes.

Usage notes

 * In business contexts, this word is often discouraged due to its status as a corporate buzzword. In other fields, such as competitive gaming, this word is fine to use.

Translations

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 * Mandarin: 協同效應
 * Danish: synergi
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: sinergio
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 * Macedonian: синергија, еднодејствие
 * Norwegian: synergi
 * Bokmål: synergi
 * Nynorsk: synergi
 * Portuguese:
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 * Slovak: synergia
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:, synergieffekt


 * Arabic: تَعَاضُد
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 * Icelandic: samvirkni
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 * Arabic: تَعَاضُد
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:, Zusammenwirken, gegenseitige Verstärkung
 * Greek: ,
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 * Italian:
 * Japanese: ,


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