synergisticallyadv.
/ˌsɪnəˈdʒɪstᵻkli/, U.S. /ˌsɪnərˈdʒɪstᵻk(ə)li/ In a synergic or synergistic manner. Cf. synergically adv.
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the world > action or operation > [adverb] > operating together
co-ordinatelya1676
synergistically1836
synergically1847
synergetically1848
1836 R. Menzies tr. F. A. G. Tholuck Expos. St. Paul's Epist. to Romans II. 141 In his paraphrase, Erasmus..expresses himself quite synergistically.
1876 R. Bartholow Pract. Treat. Materia Med. ii. 464 Combination with agents acting synergistically, as oils of cubebs and sandal-wood.
1968 N.Y. Times 8 Jan. 141 By this he meant that science and technology had come to the point where the parts fed upon each other continuously and synergistically to enlarge the whole.
1979 Logophile 2 v. 8/2 Do the ‘principles of acceptance’ identified in this study operate synergistically?
2008 Whole Dog Jrnl. Sept. 7/3 Unlike vitamin K1, which affects blood clotting, vitamin K2 works synergistically with vitamins A and D to activate proteins and nourish the cells.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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