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Synchronizing

To cause two or more events or actions to happen at exactly the same time or same rate, or in a time-coordinated way.

📖 Definitions of "Synchronizing"

verb

1
To cause two or more events or actions to happen at exactly the same time or same rate, or in a time-coordinated way.
2
To set (a clock or watch) to display the same time as another.
"We synchronized our watches and agreed to meet at four o'clock precisely."
3
To cause (a set of files, data, or settings) on one computer or device to be (and try to remain) the same as on another.
4
(of inanimate entities) To agree, be coordinated with, or complement well.

🔄 Synonyms of "Synchronizing"

7 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
synchronicitynoun	(uncountable) The state of being synchronous or simultaneous.
synchronizationnoun	The state or property of being synchronized.
synchronismnoun	A temporal relationship between events.
synchronynoun	synchronicity, the state of two or more events occurring at the same time.
synchronisationnoun	Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of synchronization. [The state or property of being synchronized.]
synchroneitynoun	The state or characteristic of being synchronous or synchronized.
synchronisingnoun	an adjustment that causes something to occur or recur in unison

↔️ Antonyms of "Synchronizing"

Words with the opposite meaning.

Word	Definition
asynchronismnoun	Synonym of asynchrony.
asynchronynoun	The state of being asynchronous, or out of synchronization
desynchronizationnoun	The loss or absence of synchronization; asynchronism.
desynchronisationnoun	(British spelling) Alternative form of desynchronization. [(American spelling, Oxford British English, neurology) A loss of synchronization of brain waves.]
desynchronizing	That causes desynchronization

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Synchronizing"

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
synchroneitynoun	The state or characteristic of being synchronous or synchronized.
synchronicitynoun	(uncountable) The state of being synchronous or simultaneous.
synchronisationnoun	Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of synchronization. [The state or property of being synchronized.]
synchronisingnoun	an adjustment that causes something to occur or recur in unison
synchronismnoun	A temporal relationship between events.
synchronizationnoun	The state or property of being synchronized.
synchronynoun	synchronicity, the state of two or more events occurring at the same time.
aligningnoun	An alignment.
clocknoun	A chronometer, an instrument that measures time, particularly the time of day.
clockingnoun	A time measurement made according to a clock.
coincidingnoun	Act or situation by which things coincide; coincidence.
syncnoun	(informal) To synchronize, especially in the senses of data synchronization, time synchronization, or synchronizing music with video.
synchnoun	Alternative spelling of sync. [(informal) To synchronize, especially in the senses of data synchronization, time synchronization, or synchronizing music with video.]
synchingnoun	(informal) To synchronize, especially in the senses of data synchronization, time synchronization, or synchronizing music with video.
synchronoun	(sports, informal) Any synchronized event, such as synchronized swimming.
synchroniseverb	Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of synchronize. [(transitive) To cause two or more events or actions to happen at exactly the same time or same rate, or in a time-coordinated way.]
synchronisedverb	Operating in unison, in a state of synchronisation.
syncingverb	(informal) To synchronize, especially in the senses of data synchronization, time synchronization, or synchronizing music with video.
timingnoun	(countable, uncountable) The time when something happens.
synchronically	In a synchronic way; at the same time.