isochronize

American

[ahy-sok-ruh-nahyz] / aɪˈsɒk rəˌnaɪz /

especially British, isochronise

verb (used with object)

isochronized, isochronizing

to make isochronal.

isochronize British

/ aɪˈsɒkrəˌnaɪz /

verb

(tr) to make isochronal

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Etymology

Origin of isochronize

isochrone + -ize

Example Sentences

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Of course, the friction-rest escapement requiring a spring to possess different properties from one which would be isochronal with a perfectly detached escapement, these two frictional escapements also differing, the duplex requiring other properties from what would isochronize a spring for a cylinder escapement.

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