sync

pronunciation

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  • Verb:
    make synchronous and adjust in time or manner

Word Origin

sync (n.)
also synch, 1929, shortened form of synchronization (see synchronize). Originally in reference to soundtracks and pictures in the movies. Sense of "synchronization, harmony, agreement" first recorded 1961 in in sync. As a verb, short for synchronize, by 1945.

Example

1. Flash won 't sync at that speed , right ?
2. You will need to manually sync to your instapaper account .
3. The timelines danced in sync with each other .
4. Is there another smartphone that will sync my music with itunes ?
5. Exports and imports typically rebound in sync as china gets back to work .

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