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synchronize

/ synchronize /
verb

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
make synchronous and adjust in time or manner
"Let''s synchronize our efforts"
Opposites:
desynchronize desynchronise
Type of:
adjust set correct
Kinds of:
phase
Derived:
synchronization synchronisation synchronizing synchronising synchroscope
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
verb Sense 2
cause to indicate the same time or rate
"synchronize your watches"
Type of:
align aline line up
Verb group:
synchronise
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb Sense 3
operate simultaneously
"The clocks synchronize"
Type of:
operate control
Verb group:
synchronise
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
verb Sense 4
arrange or represent events so that they co-occur
"synchronize biblical events"
Type of:
arrange set up put
Derived:
synchronism synchrony synchronicity synchroneity synchronization
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb Sense 5
make (motion picture sound) exactly simultaneous with the action
"synchronize this film"
Type of:
change alter modify
Kinds of:
dub
Derived:
synchronism synchrony synchronicity synchroneity synchronization
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Domain:
movie film picture
verb Sense 6
happen at the same time
Type of:
happen hap go on
Derived:
synchronism synchrony synchronicity synchroneity synchronization
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
Semantic Complexity
62%
Sense Count
6
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
43
Times Searched
1
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adjust set correct phase desynchronize desynchronise align aline line up operate control arrange