synthesizer

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun an intellectual who synthesizes or uses synthetic methods
  2. noun (music) an electronic instrument (usually played with a keyboard) that generates and modifies sounds electronically and can imitate a variety of other musical instruments

Etymology

From synthesize + -er.

In classic literature

Synonyms

synthesist, synthesiser

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