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synthetic

[sin-thet-ik] / sɪnˈθɛt ɪk /


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When hosting soccer matches in the past, US football stadiums have often simply laid temporary grass over their synthetic pitches.

From Barron's

Unlike conventional synthetic materials with fixed behaviors, this smart skin can be tuned to respond in multiple ways.

From Science Daily

Initial projects under consideration include power generation for data centers, oil-storage facilities and a plant that makes synthetic diamonds for industrial use, according to a person familiar with the matter.

From The Wall Street Journal

The skins feature synthetic fibers that allow for smooth sliding in the forward direction, but provide grip so the skis don’t slide backward.

From Los Angeles Times

They range from thermally-modified woods, to fully synthetic materials, to engineered teak laminates – and while options have been around for years, recent innovations, say the companies and some users, are making them better.

From BBC