synchronize

Meaning

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 cause two or more events or actions to happen at exactly the same time or same rate, or in a time-coordinated way.
3. To set (a clock or watch) to display the same time as another.
4. 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.
5. To agree, be coordinated with, or complement well.
6. To coordinate or combine.

Concepts

synchronize

synchronise

contemporize

sync

contemporise

coexist

synchronization

exist side-by-side

exist together

be synchronous

happen together

adjust

harmonize

concatenate

coordinate

correlate

integrate

mesh

unify

unite

time

hold-in

holding

in synchronism

in-step

lockin

locking

phasing-in

synchro

synchron

synchronism

synchronizing

synchronizing step

synchronocme

synchronysy

synchrostep

timing

appose

equate

juxtapose

phase

co-occur

cooccur

dubbing

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈsɪŋ.kɹə.naɪːz/

Etymology

From Ancient Greek συγχρονίζω (sunkhronízō), equivalent to syn- + chrono- + -ize.