synchrony
noun
syn·chro·ny
ˈsiŋ-krə-nē 
ˈsin-
plural synchronies
: synchronistic occurrence, arrangement, or treatment
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This natural synchrony is optimal for healthy sleep, and sleep is essential for health, mood, performance, and safety.
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William Lambers, Newsweek, 7 Mar. 2025
Two species, each with its unique grace and power, gather in perfect synchrony.
—Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
Imagine a factory where nearly everything is connected to a 5G network: Robot arms move in synchrony and widgets send signals to the main office.
—Anand Oswal, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
From above, the sharks seemed to be swimming in synchrony in a circular motion.
—Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025
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William Lambers, Newsweek, 7 Mar. 2025
Two species, each with its unique grace and power, gather in perfect synchrony.
—Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
Imagine a factory where nearly everything is connected to a 5G network: Robot arms move in synchrony and widgets send signals to the main office.
—Anand Oswal, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
From above, the sharks seemed to be swimming in synchrony in a circular motion.
—Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025
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“Synchrony.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/synchrony. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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synchrony
noun
syn·chro·ny
ˈsiŋ-krə-nē, ˈsin-
plural synchronies
: synchronous occurrence, arrangement, or treatment
cells dividing in synchrony
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