Synchronize

Pronunciation

• Canada IPA: /ˈsɪŋ.kɹə.naɪːz/
• UK IPA: /ˈsɪŋ.kɹə.naɪz/

Origin

From Ancient Greek συγχρονίζω.

Alternative forms

• synchronise Commonwealth English

Full definition of synchronize

Verb

1. (transitive) To cause two or more events to happen at exactly the same time, at the same rate, or in a time-coordinated way. To harmonize in regard to time.
2. (intransitive) To occur at the same time or with coordinated timing.
• De QuinceyThe path of this great empire, through its arch of progress, synchronized with that of Christianity.

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