synthetic
Example Sentences
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To make Orinoco oil marketable, producers must blend it with lighter hydrocarbons, known as diluent, or upgrade it into a lighter synthetic crude using large industrial facilities.
From Barron's
To make Orinoco oil marketable, producers must blend it with lighter hydrocarbons, known as diluent, or upgrade it into a lighter synthetic crude using large industrial facilities.
From Barron's
Behind that demand is consumer appetite for natural ingredients and tighter controls in the US and Europe on synthetic food dyes.
From BBC
The difference is that nature's polymers eventually break down, while synthetic plastics often remain in the environment for decades or longer.
From Science Daily
“Ultimately, the successful use of AI in marketing will depend on clear transparency that allows users to understand what is real and what is synthetic,” Frank says.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
