Synchronizing: meaning, definitions and examples

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synchronizing

 

[ ˈsɪŋkrənʌɪz ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

data synchronization

To synchronize means to coordinate or match the timing of two or more things, such as data, events, or processes, to occur at the same time or rate. It ensures that the information in different locations is consistent and up-to-date.

Synonyms

align, coordinate, harmonize, match, sync

Examples of usage

  • Make sure you synchronize your files between your computer and the cloud regularly.
  • The system automatically synchronizes the data across all devices.
  • We need to synchronize our schedules to avoid conflicts.
  • The devices are synchronized to ensure smooth communication.
  • The software synchronizes the data in real-time.

Translations

Translations of the word "synchronizing" in other languages:

🇵🇹 sincronizando

🇮🇳 सिंक करना

🇩🇪 synchronisieren

🇮🇩 menyinkronkan

🇺🇦 синхронізація

🇵🇱 synchronizowanie

🇯🇵 同期する (どうきする)

🇫🇷 synchronisation

🇪🇸 sincronizando

🇹🇷 senkronize etme

🇰🇷 동기화 중 (동기화하다)

🇸🇦 مزامنة

🇨🇿 synchronizace

🇸🇰 synchronizácia

🇨🇳 同步 (tóngbù)

🇸🇮 sinhronizacija

🇮🇸 samstilling

🇰🇿 синхрондау

🇬🇪 სინქრონიზაცია

🇦🇿 sinxronlaşdırma

🇲🇽 sincronizando

Etymology

The word 'synchronize' originated from the Greek word 'sunkhronizein', which means 'to be contemporary with' or 'to be in time with'. The concept of synchronization has been crucial in various fields such as technology, music, and communication to ensure efficient coordination and harmony.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #23,917, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.