synchro-
a combining form representing synchronized or synchronous in compound words.
synchro-
American
synchro
1
British
/ ˈsɪŋkrəʊ /
noun
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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
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short for synchronized swimming
synchro-
2
British
combining form
Example Sentences
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Lyskun, 23, who won the 10m synchro title at last year's European Aquatics Championships, chose to change her citizenship earlier this week.
From BBC ● Dec. 4, 2025
Daley and Williams followed that with silver in the men's 10m synchro platform before Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix and Lois Toulson took Great Britain's first ever medal in the women's event with a bronze.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2024
After four synchro medals, this is Britain's only individual diving medal.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2024
Laugher, bronze medallist in Tokyo three years ago who also finished third in the 2024 synchro event alongside Anthony Harding, was third in the semi-final standings with 467.05 points.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2024
Don sighed and made a minute adjustment on the synchro knob.
From The Best Made Plans by H. R. van Dongen
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