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synchronizing |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Synchronize \Syn"chro*nize\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Synchronized}; p. pr & vb n. {Synchronizing}.] [Gr. ?.] To agree in time; to be simultaneous. The path of this great empire, through its arch of progress, synchronized with that of Christianity. --De Quincey. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: synchronizing n 1: the relation that exists when things occur at the same time; "the drug produces an increased synchrony of the brain waves" [syn: {synchronism}, {synchrony}, {synchronicity}, {synchroneity}, {synchronization}, {synchronisation}] [ant: {asynchronism}, {asynchronism}, {asynchronism}] 2: an adjustment that causes something to occur or recur in unison [syn: {synchronization}, {synchronisation}, {synchronising}] 3: coordinating by causing to indicate the same time; "the synchronization of their watches was an important preliminary" [syn: {synchronization}, {synchronisation}]
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