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An adjustment that causes something to occur or recur in unison
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synchronizing
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
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. ...
WordNet
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n. 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 ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. (present participle of synchronize English)
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
In telecommunication , the term synchronizing has the following meanings: Achieving and maintaining synchronism . In fax , achieving and maintaining predetermined speed relations between the scanning spot and the recording spot within each scanning line ...
Usage examples of synchronizing.
The upper limit on velocity makes it impossible to devise a method for synchronizing clocks in a way that enables different frames to agree on whether two events happen simultaneously.
Establishing absolute simultaneity without a privileged frame would require an infinitely fast synchronizing signal, which SRT says we don't have.
Even with the ingenious arrangements that have been proposed for effectively synchronizing oppositely moving, constant-speed conveyors.
This method was impractical, largely because of the difficulty of perfectly synchronizing transmitter and receptor scanning disks.
A wave of startled uneasiness broke over the officers on the dais, and even Major Danby, who had begun synchronizing the watches, was distracted momentarily as he counted out the seconds and almost had to begin again.
I moved slowly over the rug in a minstrel shuffle and as my right hand made dribbling motions I expelled air from my nose, synchronizing breath with dribble.
Young Kelly had been wrong—assembling the ships had not been me hardest part of the operation—matching the strength and synchronizing the timing of the beams had been the hard part.