SYNC

synchronize, synchronise, sync

(verb) make synchronous and adjust in time or manner; “Let’s synchronize our efforts”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

sync (usually uncountable, plural syncs)

(informal) Clipping of synchronization.

(informal) Harmony.

(informal, music) A music synchronization license, allowing the music to be synchronized with visual media such as films.

Verb

sync (third-person singular simple present syncs, present participle syncing or synching, simple past and past participle synced or synched)

(informal) To synchronize, especially in the senses of data synchronization, time synchronization, or synchronizing music with video.

(informal, computing) To flush all pending I/O operations to disk.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

22 December 2024

SUNGLASSES

(noun) (plural) spectacles that are darkened or polarized to protect the eyes from the glare of the sun; “he was wearing a pair of mirrored shades”


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