synchronize
verb (used with object)
to cause to indicate the same time, as one timepiece with another.
synchronise
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a variation of
synchronize.
Example Sentences
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The move was "primarily to synchronise" Hong Kong with China's national Five-Year Plan released in March, said Dylan Loh, an associate professor at Singapore's Nanyang Technological University.
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026
Plus, Mr Ray says it is much easier to accurately synchronise drone movements with music during a show, which could be another reason behind their appeal.
From BBC ● Jun. 9, 2025
A new study published in Nature Plants has found that the summer solstice acts as a "starting gun" to synchronise beech tree reproduction across vast distances in Europe, affecting ecosystem functions.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 13, 2024
Peskov said the two men had not set out to reach any new agreements in the latest talks, but that "within the framework of very close relations, the presidents synchronise their positions, synchronise their watches".
From Reuters ● Jul. 25, 2023
Would it not be a very wise and proper proceeding that she should make her leave to synchronise with his?
From The Sky Pilot in No Man's Land by Ralph Connor
