1. Operating in unison
   "the synchronised flapping of a bird's wings"
   - synchronized

1. Happen at the same time
   - synchronize, contemporize, contemporise [Brit] 
2. Make (motion picture sound) exactly simultaneous with the action
   "synchronise this film"
   - synchronize 
3. Arrange or represent events so that they co-occur
   - synchronize, contemporize, contemporise [Brit] 
4. Operate simultaneously
   "The clocks synchronise"
   - synchronize 
5. Cause to indicate the same time or rate
   "synchronise your watches"
   - synchronize 
6. Make synchronous and adjust in time or manner
   - synchronize, sync, synch

See also: synchronal, synchronic, synchronisation [Brit], synchroniser [Brit], synchronous

Type of: adjust, align, aline [non-standard], alter, arrange, change, come about, control, correct, fall out, go on, hap, happen, line up, modify, occur, operate, order, pass, pass off, put, set, set up, take place

Antonym: desynchronise [Brit]

Encyclopedia: Synchronise

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