synchro-
a combining form representing synchronized or synchronous in compound words.
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American
synchro
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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-
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British
combining form
Example Sentences
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In diving there are three remaining spots - in the men's 10m Synchro, women's 3m Springboard and men's 3m Springboard, while the swimmers will look to secure relay team quota places.
From BBC • Dec. 22, 2023
"Life in Synchro" has many sequences of skating.
From Salon • Feb. 25, 2020
Federation Synchro Australia was unable to provide immediate comment.
From Reuters • Nov. 26, 2018
Photograph: © Martin Brading About three months after I signed to Synchro, I was booked for my first big shoot abroad with British Elle.
From The Guardian • Mar. 19, 2016
Synchro mechanisms reduced the air cushion as the speeds dropped to afford more surface traction for the tracks.
From Code Three by Raphael, Rick
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