research synthesis
nounUK /rɪˈsɜːtʃ ˈsɪnθəsɪs/
US /ˈriːsɜːrtʃ ˈsɪnθəsɪs/
Putting together what many studies found to tell one clear story.
The team's research synthesis showed that reading every day helps kids learn.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A written report that combines results from many studies.
She published a research synthesis on healthy eating.
3. The process of gathering and comparing information from different sources.
Their research synthesis took six months to finish.
4. A summary of what scientists already know about a topic.
The teacher shared a research synthesis about space travel.