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synchronizing

 
Noun synchronizing has 3 senses
  1. synchronism, synchrony, synchronicity, synchroneity, synchronization, synchronisation, synchronizing - the relation that exists when things occur at the same time; "the drug produces an increased synchrony of the brain waves"
    --1 is a kind of temporal relation
    Antonyms: asynchronism, asynchrony, desynchronization, desynchronisation, desynchronizing
    Derived form: verb synchronize2
  2. synchronization, synchronisation, synchronizing, synchronising - an adjustment that causes something to occur or recur in unison
    --2 is a kind of adjustment, registration, readjustment
    Derived form: verb synchronize1
  3. synchronization, synchronisation, synchronizing - coordinating by causing to indicate the same time; "the synchronization of their watches was an important preliminary"
    --3 is a kind of coordination
    Derived form: verb synchronize1
Verb synchronize has 6 senses
  1. synchronize, synchronise, sync - make synchronous and adjust in time or manner; "Let's synchronize our efforts"
    --1 is one way to adjust, set, correct
    Antonyms: desynchronize, desynchronise
    Derived forms: noun synchronization2, noun synchronization3, noun synchronizer1, noun synchrony1, noun synchronizing2, noun synchronizing3
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
  2. synchronize, synchronise, contemporize, contemporise - happen at the same time
    --2 is one way to happen, hap, go on, pass off, occur, pass, fall out, come about, take place
    Derived forms: noun synchronization1, noun synchrony1, noun synchronizing1
    Sample sentence:
    Something ----s
  3. synchronize, synchronise - make (motion picture sound) exactly simultaneous with the action; "synchronize this film"
    --3 is one way to change, alter, modify
    Derived form: noun synchrony1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  4. synchronize, synchronise, contemporize, contemporise - arrange or represent events so that they co-occur; "synchronize biblical events"
    --4 is one way to arrange, set up, put, order
    Derived form: noun synchrony1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  5. synchronize, synchronise - operate simultaneously; "The clocks synchronize"
    --5 is one way to operate, control
    Sample sentence:
    Something ----s
  6. synchronize, synchronise - cause to indicate the same time or rate; "synchronize your watches"
    --6 is one way to align, aline, line up, adjust
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
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