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synectics

[ si-nek-tiks ]

noun

(used with a singular verb)
  1. the study of creative processes, especially as applied to the solution of problems by a group of diverse individuals.

synectics

/ ²õɪˈ²ÔÉ›°ì³Ùɪ°ì²õ /

noun

  1. functioning as singular a method of identifying and solving problems that depends on creative thinking, the use of analogy, and informal conversation among a small group of individuals with diverse experience and expertise
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ²õ²â²Ô·±ð³¦î€ƒt¾±³¦ adjective
  • ²õ²â²Ô·±ð³¦î€ƒt¾±Â·³¦²¹±ô·±ô²â adverb
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of synectics1

1960–65; synect ( ic ) continuous, (of a cause) direct (< Late Latin synecticus coherent < Greek ²õ²â²Ô±ð°ì³Ù¾±°ìó²õ, equivalent to ²õ²â²Ô鳦³ó ( ein ) ( synechia ) + -tikos -tic ) + -ics
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of synectics1

C20: from syn- + ecto- + -ics , in the sense: working together from outside

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