synchronize
verb
syn·chro·nize
ˈsiŋ-krə-ˌnīz 
ˈsin-
synchronized; synchronizing
: to happen at the same time
1
: to represent or arrange (events) to indicate coincidence or coexistence
2
: to make synchronous in operation
3
: to make (motion-picture sound) exactly simultaneous with the action
synchronizer
noun
Examples of synchronize in a Sentence
The dancers practiced until they synchronized their movements.
The sound and picture have to synchronize perfectly.
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Caroline Reid, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
The show has lights and stars on the roof synchronized to Trans-Siberian Orchestra tunes and upbeat holiday songs.
—Patrick Connolly, Orlando Sentinel, 19 Dec. 2024
The intrigue: One of the streets has synchronized lights across several houses.
—Tasha Tsiaperas, Axios, 18 Dec. 2024
Every year like clockwork, trees across a stretch of 1,500 kilometers, from England to Italy, synchronize their reproduction in a spectacle known as masting.
—Quanta Magazine, 18 Dec. 2024
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synchronize
verb
syn·chro·nize
ˈsiŋ-krə-ˌnīz
ˈsin-
synchronized; synchronizing
: to cause to agree in time
synchronize your watches
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