"synchronizing" in the noun sense
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"
2. synchronization, synchronisation, synchronizing, synchronising
an adjustment that causes something to occur or recur in unison
3. synchronization, synchronisation, synchronizing
coordinating by causing to indicate the same time
"the synchronization of their watches was an important preliminary"
"synchronizing" in the verb sense
1. synchronize, synchronise, sync
make synchronous and adjust in time or manner
"Let's synchronize our efforts"
2. synchronize, synchronise, contemporize, contemporise
happen at the same time
3. synchronize, synchronise
make (motion picture sound) exactly simultaneous with the action
"synchronize this film"
4. synchronize, synchronise, contemporize, contemporise
arrange or represent events so that they co-occur
"synchronize biblical events"
5. synchronize, synchronise
operate simultaneously
"The clocks synchronize"
6. synchronize, synchronise
cause to indicate the same time or rate
"synchronize your watches"
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