synergy

n. the extra power or success that comes from two groups or people working together.

n. the interaction or cooperation of two or more organisations, substances, or other agents to produce a combined effect greater than the sum of their separate effects.

“The two companies hoped their merger would create a synergy that would lead to new products.”

“The strategic synergy between the marketing and product development teams resulted in a launch that exceeded all quarterly projections.”

Academic · Formal

n. when two drugs or chemicals work together to have a much stronger effect than they would have alone.

n. the combined action of two or more drugs or biological structures where the resulting effect is significantly stronger than their mere sum.

“Doctors found a synergy between the two medicines that helped the patient recover faster.”

“Pharmacological synergy was observed when the two compounds were administered simultaneously, enhancing the antibiotic's efficacy against resistant strains.”

Technical

n. the way different parts of the body, like muscles or nerves, work together to move or function.

n. the coordinated action of two or more nerves, muscles, or organs to achieve a specific physiological function.

“Walking requires a complex synergy of muscles in your legs and back.”

“The athlete's performance relied on the perfect synergy of respiratory and cardiovascular systems during the final sprint.”

Technical