Meaning of SYNCHRONIZE
Pronunciation: | | 'singkru`nIz
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- [v] make synchronous and adjust in time or manner; "Let's synchronize our efforts"
- [v] cause to indicate the same time or rate; "synchronize your watches"
- [v] operate simultaneously; "The clocks synchronize"
- [v] arrange or represent events so that they co-occur; "synchronize biblical events"
- [v] make (motion picture sound) exactly simultaneous with the action; "synchronize this film"
- [v] happen at the same time
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| Synonyms: | | contemporise, contemporise, contemporize, contemporize, sync, synchronise, synchronise, synchronise, synchronise |
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| Antonyms: | | desynchronise, desynchronize | |
| See Also: | | adjust, align, aline, alter, arrange, change, come about, control, dub, go on, hap, happen, line up, occur, operate, order, pass, pass off, phase, put, set, set up, take place | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Syn"chro*nize\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Synchronized};
p. pr. & vb. n. {Synchronizing}.] [Gr. ?.]
To agree in time; to be simultaneous.
The path of this great empire, through its arch of
progress, synchronized with that of Christianity. --De
Quincey.
\Syn"chro*nize\, v. t.
1. To assign to the same date or period of time; as, to
synchronize two events of Greek and Roman history.
``Josephus synchronizes Nisan with the Egyptian Pharmus.''
--W. L. Bevan.
2. To cause to agree in time; as, to synchronize the
movements of different machines; to synchronize clocks.
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