NOUN | relation | synchronization, synchronism, synchrony, synchronicity, synchroneity, synchronisation, synchronizing | the relation that exists when things occur at the same time |
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act | synchronization, synchronisation, synchronizing, synchronising | an adjustment that causes something to occur or recur in unison | |
act | synchronization, synchronisation, synchronizing | coordinating by causing to indicate the same time |
Sounds | sih.ngkrahnahzey'shahn | |
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Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... |
Meaning | The relation that exists when things occur at the same time. | |
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Synonyms | synchronism, synchrony, synchronicity, synchroneity, synchronisation, synchronizing | |
Broader | temporal relation | A relation involving time |
Opposite | asynchronism, asynchrony, desynchronization, desynchronisation, desynchronizing | The relation that exists when things occur at unrelated times |
Spanish | sincronía, sincronismo, sincronización | |
Catalan | sincronia, sincronisme, sincronització | |
Verbs | synchronize | happen at the same time |
Meaning | An adjustment that causes something to occur or recur in unison. | |
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Synonyms | synchronisation, synchronizing, synchronising | |
Broader | adjustment, registration, readjustment | The act of adjusting something to match a standard |
Spanish | sincronización | |
Catalan | sincronització | |
Verbs | synchronize | make synchronous and adjust in time or manner |
Meaning | coordinating by causing to indicate the same time. | |
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Example | "the synchronization of their watches was an important preliminary" | |
Synonyms | synchronisation, synchronizing | |
Broader | coordination | The regulation of diverse elements into an integrated and harmonious operation |
Spanish | sincronización | |
Catalan | sincronització | |
Verbs | synchronize | make synchronous and adjust in time or manner |
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