sync

nounverbcommon in dialogue

//sɪŋk//

Harmony.

noun

1
informalHarmony.
2
informalA music synchronization license, allowing the music to be synchronized with visual media such as films.
The 2008 animation Waltz With Bashir was the first in a series of screen commissions and syncs that has made him a fixture of pop culture, marrying his exquisite melancholy to the saccharine and spectacular.
3
Variant of synchronization or synchronyinformalClipping of synchronization or synchrony.

Etymology

Clipping of synchronization.

verb

1
informalTo synchronize, especially in the senses of data synchronization, time synchronization, or synchronizing music with video.
Our cloud storage automatically syncs your files to all your devices.
He synced his phone to the laptop to transfer data about the field trip.
2
informalTo flush all pending I/O operations to disk.

Forms

plural: syncs
past tense: synced, synched, sunk
past participle: synced, synched, sunk
present participle: syncing, synching
third person singular: syncs

symphony · An extended piece of music of sophisticated structure,…symptom · A perceived change in some function, sensation or appearance…synagogue · A place of worship for Jews.

sync · Harmony.

synced · synchronised synchro · Any synchronized event, such as synchronized swimming.synchronized · Having attained synchronization, together, coordinated,…

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