- synchronise
- verb1. happen at the same time• Syn: ↑synchronize, ↑contemporize, ↑contemporise• Derivationally related forms: ↑synchronisation, ↑synchrony, ↑synchronization (for: ↑synchronize), ↑synchrony (for: ↑synchronize), ↑synchronizing (for: ↑synchronize)• Hypernyms:• Verb Frames:-
Something ——s
2. make (motion picture sound) exactly simultaneous with the action-synchronize this film
• Syn: ↑synchronize• Derivationally related forms: ↑synchrony (for: ↑synchronize)• Topics:↑movie, ↑film, ↑picture, ↑moving picture, ↑moving-picture show, ↑motion picture, ↑motion-picture show, ↑picture show, ↑pic, ↑flick• Hyponyms: ↑dub• Verb Frames:-Somebody ——s something
3. arrange or represent events so that they co-occur-synchronize biblical events
• Syn: ↑synchronize, ↑contemporize, ↑contemporise• Derivationally related forms: ↑synchrony, ↑synchrony (for: ↑synchronize)• Verb Frames:-Somebody ——s something
4. operate simultaneously-The clocks synchronize
• Syn: ↑synchronize• Verb Group: ↑synchronize• Verb Frames:-Something ——s
5. cause to indicate the same time or rate-synchronize your watches
• Syn: ↑synchronize• Verb Group: ↑synchronize• Verb Frames:-Somebody ——s something
6. make synchronous and adjust in time or manner-Let's synchronize our efforts
• Syn: ↑synchronize, ↑sync• Ant: ↑desynchronise, ↑desynchronize (for: ↑synchronize)• Derivationally related forms:↑synchronisation, ↑synchroniser, ↑synchrony, ↑synchronising, ↑synchronization (for: ↑synchronize), ↑synchronizer (for: ↑synchronize), ↑synchrony (for: ↑synchronize), ↑synchronizing (for: ↑synchronize)• Hyponyms: ↑phase• Verb Frames:-Somebody ——s something
-Something ——s something
Useful english dictionary. 2012.