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synchro-

1.
a combining form representing synchronized, or synchronous, in compound words:
synchroscope; synchrotron.
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  • synchro mechanisms reduced the air cushion as the speeds dropped to afford more surface traction for the tracks.

    Code Three Rick Raphael

  • Don sighed and made a minute adjustment on the synchro knob.

    The Best Made Plans Everett B. Cole
British Dictionary definitions for synchro

synchro

/ˈsɪŋkrəʊ/
noun (pl) -chros
1.
Also called selsyn. any of a number of electrical devices in which the angular position of a rotating part is transformed into a voltage, or vice versa
2.
short for synchronized swimming

synchro-

combining form
1.
indicating synchronization: synchroflash
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