variants
or less commonly synch
variants
or less commonly synch
: synchronization, synchronism
moving in sync
out of sync with the world
sync
adjective
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Rebecca Coffey, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Much of the footage was silent, though there was corresponding audio, which needed to be painfully synced up, a process that took two years.
—Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 7 Sep. 2025
Bianca Bosker, The Atlantic, 14 Sep. 2025
In the 13-second straight-to-camera lip-sync video shared in early September, Dobrev pantomimed advice using interview audio from the account Bad Bitch Granny.
—Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 12 Sep. 2025
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Verb
Because both 17 and 29 are prime numbers and therefore indivisible, any recurring rhythms and chords played by the pianist never synced up.
—Rebecca Coffey, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Much of the footage was silent, though there was corresponding audio, which needed to be painfully synced up, a process that took two years.
—Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
Designers do test runs, making minute adjustments to bring the elaborate machinery—lights, video projections, animatronics—into perfect sync.
—Bianca Bosker, The Atlantic, 14 Sep. 2025
In the 13-second straight-to-camera lip-sync video shared in early September, Dobrev pantomimed advice using interview audio from the account Bad Bitch Granny.
—Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 12 Sep. 2025
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“Sync.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sync. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.
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