synergy

synergy
noun (plural -gies) Etymology: New Latin synergia, from Greek synergos working together Date: 1660 1. synergism; broadly combined action or operation 2. a mutually advantageous conjunction or compatibility of distinct business participants or elements (as resources or efforts)

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