synchronization
noun
syn·chro·ni·za·tion
ˌsiŋ-krə-nə-ˈzā-shən 
ˌsin-
1
: the act or result of synchronizing
2
: the state of being synchronous
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The incident underscored the growing vulnerability of GPS, a service of the U.S. government, which is indispensable not only for the transport sector but also for many other industries including banking, power-grid synchronization, or offshore drilling.
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IEEE Spectrum, 29 July 2025
The illusion was flawless, the synchronization perfect.
—Luciana Cemerka, Forbes.com, 22 July 2025
Addressed various issues with synchronization points not triggered correctly.
—Oliver Brandt, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Apr. 2025
Adaptive platforms often require synchronization with HR software, learning management systems (LMS), email clients and security software.
—Stu Sjouwerman, Forbes.com, 23 July 2025
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IEEE Spectrum, 29 July 2025
The illusion was flawless, the synchronization perfect.
—Luciana Cemerka, Forbes.com, 22 July 2025
Addressed various issues with synchronization points not triggered correctly.
—Oliver Brandt, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Apr. 2025
Adaptive platforms often require synchronization with HR software, learning management systems (LMS), email clients and security software.
—Stu Sjouwerman, Forbes.com, 23 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for synchronization
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“Synchronization.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/synchronization. Accessed 15 Aug. 2025.
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