VERB | stative | synchronise, synchronize, contemporize, contemporise | happen at the same time |
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communication | synchronise, synchronize | make (motion picture sound) exactly simultaneous with the action | |
cognition | synchronise, synchronize, contemporize, contemporise | arrange or represent events so that they co-occur | |
change | synchronise, synchronize | operate simultaneously | |
change | synchronise, synchronize | cause to indicate the same time or rate | |
change | synchronise, synchronize, sync | make synchronous and adjust in time or manner |
Meaning | happen at the same time. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s | |
Synonyms | synchronize, contemporize, contemporise | |
Broader | happen, hap, go on, pass off, occur, pass, fall out, come about, take place | Come to pass |
Spanish | ajustar al tiempo, sincronizar | |
Nouns | synchrony, synchronisation | the relation that exists when things occur at the same time |
Meaning | make (motion picture sound) exactly simultaneous with the action. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Synonym | synchronize | |
Category | movie, film, picture, moving picture, moving-picture show, motion picture, motion-picture show, picture show, pic, flick | A form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement |
Narrower | dub | Provide (movies) with a soundtrack of a foreign language |
Broader | change, alter, modify | Cause to change |
Spanish | sincronizar |
Meaning | Arrange or represent events so that they co-occur. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Synonyms | synchronize, contemporize, contemporise | |
Broader | arrange, set up, put, order | Arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events |
Spanish | sincronizar | |
Nouns | synchrony | the relation that exists when things occur at the same time |
Meaning | operate simultaneously. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s | |
Synonym | synchronize | |
Broader | operate, control | Handle and cause to function |
Similar to | synchronize, synchronise | Cause to indicate the same time or rate |
Spanish | sincronizarse, sincronizar |
Meaning | Cause to indicate the same time or rate. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Synonym | synchronize | |
Broader | align, aline, line up, adjust | place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight |
Similar to | synchronize, synchronise | operate simultaneously |
Spanish | sincronizar | |
Catalan | sincronitzar |
Meaning | make synchronous and adjust in time or manner. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
Synonyms | synchronize, sync | |
Narrower | phase | Adjust so as to be in a synchronized condition |
Broader | adjust, set, correct | alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard |
Opposite | desynchronize, desynchronise | Cause to become desynchronized |
Spanish | sincronizar | |
Catalan | sincronitzar | |
Nouns | synchronisation | coordinating by causing to indicate the same time |
synchronisation, synchronising | an adjustment that causes something to occur or recur in unison | |
synchroniser | an instrument that indicates whether two periodic motions are synchronous (especially an instrument that enables a pilot to synchronize the propellers of a plane that has two or more engines) | |
synchrony | the relation that exists when things occur at the same time |
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