单词 | synectics |
释义 | synectics[ si-nek-tiks ] / sɪˈnɛk tɪks / noun (used with a singular verb)the study of creative processes, especially as applied to the solution of problems by a group of diverse individuals. Origin of synectics1960–65; synect(ic) continuous, (of a cause) direct (<Late Latin synecticus coherent <Greek synektikós, equivalent to synéch(ein) (see synechia) + -tikos-tic) + -ics OTHER WORDS FROM synecticssyn·ec·tic, adjectivesyn·ec·ti·cal·ly, adverbWords nearby synecticssynechia, synechiotomy, synechism, synecious, synecology, synectics, synectics group, synencephalocele, syneresis, synergetic, synergic Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for synecticssynectics / (sɪˈnɛktɪks) / noun(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 Word Origin for synecticsC20: from syn- + ecto- + -ics, in the sense: working together from outside 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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