sync

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verb

ˈsiŋk 

variants or less commonly synch

synced also synched ˈsiŋ(k)t  ; syncing also synching ˈsiŋ-kiŋ 

transitive verb

: synchronize

sync

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noun

variants or less commonly synch

: synchronization, synchronism

moving in sync

out of sync with the world

sync adjective

Examples of sync in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Verb

Is there a way to easily sync NFL radio broadcasts with TV broadcasts? — Joe Kinsey Outkick, FOXNews.com, 21 Oct. 2026

The Withings Health app now charges new users to sync their weight, health, and fitness data with third-party services such as Apple Health, Google Health Connect, MyFitnessPal, and Samsung Health. — James Peckham, PC Magazine, 16 Oct. 2026

Noun

According to the announcement, the division will oversee creative pitching and marketing, new business development, licensing clearance, administration, and data analytics across all WMG sync rights globally. — Jem Aswad, Variety, 21 Oct. 2026

The Sixers’ star-laden lineup looked out of sync at times, with Brown pointing to spacing issues as a factor in some of the turnovers, an area Philadelphia still has time to smooth out. — Chantz Martin Outkick, FOXNews.com, 18 Oct. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

Verb

1945, in the meaning defined above

Noun

1929, in the meaning defined above

Phrases Containing sync

• in sync
• lip-sync
• out of sync

Rhymes for sync

• blink
• brink
• chink
• cinque
• clink
• dink
• drink
• fink
• hink
• ink
• kink
• klink