synchronize C2 Topic:War & Conflict US /ˈsɪŋ.kɹə.naɪːz/ UK /ˈsɪŋ.kɹə.naɪz/ See IPA manual Freq #29789 Meanings 1 verb make synchronous and adjust in time or manner Let's synchronize our efforts. 2 verb cause to indicate the same time or rate Synchronize your watches. 3 verb operate simultaneously The clocks synchronize. 4 verb arrange or represent events so that they co-occur Synchronize biblical events. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 verb · make synchronous and adjust... sync 4 verb · arrange or represent events... contemporisecontemporize Word family Derived forms self-synchronizesyncsynchsynchicitysynchronicitysynchronisationsynchronisersynchronizationsynchronizersynchrony Related forms smil Etymology From Ancient Greek συγχρονίζω (sunkhronízō), equivalent to syn- + chrono- + -ize. Topics War & Conflict External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # synchronize **Type:** Word **Level:** C2 **Part of speech:** verb **IPA (US):** /ˈsɪŋ.kɹə.naɪːz/ **IPA (UK):** /ˈsɪŋ.kɹə.naɪz/ **Frequency rank:** 29789 ## Meanings 1. make synchronous and adjust in time or manner 2. cause to indicate the same time or rate 3. operate simultaneously 4. arrange or represent events so that they co-occur ## Examples - Let's synchronize our efforts. - Synchronize your watches. - The clocks synchronize. - Synchronize biblical events. ## Derived Forms - self-synchronize - sync - synch - synchicity - synchronicity - synchronisation - synchroniser - synchronization - synchronizer - synchrony ## Related Forms - smil ## Roots and Affixes - Affix: syn- - with ## Etymology From Ancient Greek συγχρονίζω (sunkhronízō), equivalent to syn- + chrono- + -ize. ## Topics - War & Conflict markdown