synchronize
verb (used with object)
to cause to indicate the same time, as one timepiece with another.
synchronizing
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present participleof synchronize.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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"We are synchronizing efforts to protect our hemisphere from transnational and regional threats by bringing Peru, now a major non-NATO ally, into the Shield of the Americas," Rubio said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
PepsiCo anticipates retraining and redeploying some drivers to other types of work, including managing the new equipment, synchronizing the movement of people who go to the stores, or handling the unloading themselves.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 8, 2026
For example, synchronizing signals is important for busy cell networks to handle multiple phone calls.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 6, 2024
Disney pioneered sound film technology, synchronizing on-screen action with recorded speech, music and sound effects, Apgar said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2023
Then, after synchronizing my wristwatch with the clock in the latrine, I walked down the long, wet cobblestone hill into town.
From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger
