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English Dictionary: synchronizing by the DICT Development Group
2 results for synchronizing
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [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"
    Synonym(s): synchronism, synchrony, synchronicity, synchroneity, synchronization, synchronisation, synchronizing
    Antonym(s): asynchronism, asynchrony, desynchronisation, desynchronization, desynchronizing
  2. an adjustment that causes something to occur or recur in unison
    Synonym(s): synchronization, synchronisation, synchronizing, synchronising
  3. coordinating by causing to indicate the same time; "the synchronization of their watches was an important preliminary"
    Synonym(s): synchronization, synchronisation, synchronizing
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.
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