Synchronise (Verb)
Meaning 1
Happen at the same time.
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Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.
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Meaning 2
Make synchronous and adjust in time or manner; "Let's synchronize our efforts".
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Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
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Meaning 3
Operate simultaneously; "The clocks synchronize".
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Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
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Meaning 4
Cause to indicate the same time or rate; "synchronize your watches".
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Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
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Meaning 5
Make (motion picture sound) exactly simultaneous with the action; "synchronize this film".
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Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
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- The film editors worked overnight to synchronise the sound effects with the visual elements of the movie.
- To enhance the viewing experience, the team carefully synchronised the music with the dance routines in the musical.
- Synchronise the sound of the waves crashing with the point where the surfer hits the water to create a realistic effect.
- The director made sure to synchronise the dialogue with the actors' lip movements for the dubbed version of the film.
- The audio engineer had to synchronise the bird sounds with the scenes of the forest in the nature documentary.
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Meaning 6
Arrange or represent events so that they co-occur; "synchronize biblical events".
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Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.