synergy

as in partnership
the increased effectiveness that results when two or more people or businesses work together A synergy has developed among the different groups working on this project.

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Recent Examples of synergy Ubisoft’s long-running tactical series got a fresh coat of paint in 2015, complete with a smart synergy of character powers and gadgets. Luke Winkie, Vulture, 1 Apr. 2025 Future research should focus on refining the treatment protocols, identifying patients who are most likely to benefit, and investigating potential synergies with other immunotherapies. Jenny Lehmann, Discover Magazine, 25 Mar. 2025 Still, the second set also ranked as a definite triumph, as the tunes and graphics found great synergy during the two-hour stretch. Jim Harrington, The Mercury News, 23 Mar. 2025 Growth is about bringing more into the fold—more team members, more in-house expertise, more technical competencies and more synergy. Mike Meisenheimer, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for synergy
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Noun
  • OpenAI’s partnership with Microsoft is evident with GPT-4.1 models being made available through Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service and integrated into developer tools like GitHub Copilot and GitHub Models.
    Janakiram MSV, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
  • The move marks the end of Ambush’s partnership with New Guards Group, which had acquired a majority stake in 2020.
    Mecca Pryor, Essence, 14 Apr. 2025
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  • Following the talks, where both nations agreed to deepen cooperation in trade, financial services, investment and climate issues, Reeves went home with a deal that would see Beijing investing 600 million pounds in the U.K. over the next five years.
    Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Lack of coordination and cooperation could lead to a scattergun outcome.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • In some cases, as with Advocate Health’s move to develop an in-house kidney-care program, convincing them that a different approach to patient engagement or care coordination could yield superior outcomes was critical.
    Stephen Wunker, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Patients and clinics juggle appointments, lab work, insurance hurdles, and pharmacy coordination.
    Craig Lebrau, USA Today, 14 Apr. 2025

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“Synergy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/synergy. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.

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