synchronize
verb (used with object)
to cause to indicate the same time, as one timepiece with another.
synchronizes
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present tense formof synchronize (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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Today, GPS serves as a foundational macroeconomic pillar: It manages international supply chains, synchronizes global cellular networks, guides autonomous agricultural machinery and timestamps high-frequency trades on Wall Street.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026
But during a seizure, the chatter synchronizes into loud bursts of electrical activity that overwhelm the brain's casual conversation.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 15, 2024
This clock synchronizes and coordinates our body’s circadian rhythms, which help us prepare for things that happen at various times of day — such as falling asleep at night and waking up in the morning.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 3, 2023
The identification synchronizes with the airline booking information and informs the officer that the bearer of the ID is a ticketed passenger and is eligible to proceed through security.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 1, 2022
The date at which firebacks became common probably synchronizes with the removal of the fire from the centre to the side or end of a room.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" by Various
