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sync
or synch (sĭngk)Informaln.
1. Synchronization: "an effect like that of stereo speakers slightly out of sync" (Time).
2. Harmony; accord: in sync with today's fashions.
intr. & tr.v. synced, sync·ing, syncs or synched or synch·ing or synchs
To synchronize.
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sync
(sɪŋk) films television computing orsynch
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1. (Film) an informal word for synchronize
2. (Broadcasting) an informal word for synchronize
3. (Computer Science) an informal word for synchronize
n
6. (Computer Science) an informal word for synchronization: in sync; out of sync. See synchronization
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sync
or synch
(sɪŋk)n., v. synced or synched (sɪŋkt) sync•ing or synch•ing (ˈsɪŋ kɪŋ) n.
1. synchronization.
v.t., v.i. 2. to synchronize.
[1930–35; shortened form]
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sync
Past participle: synced
Gerund: syncing
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Verb | 1. | sync - make synchronous and adjust in time or manner; "Let's synchronize our efforts" adjust, correct, set - alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard; "Adjust the clock, please"; "correct the alignment of the front wheels" phase - adjust so as to be in a synchronized condition; "he phased the intake with the output of the machine" |
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[sɪŋk] N ABBR =synchronization in sync → en sincronizaciónthey are in sync (fig) → están sincronizados
out of sync (fig) → desincronizado
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