synchronizes

present tense third-person singular of synchronize
as in accompanies
to occur or exist at the same time the subtitles must synchronize with the movie's spoken dialogue

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Recent Examples of synchronizes Confining food intake to a consistent daytime window also synchronizes your peripheral metabolic clocks (body clocks in almost every organ) with your central circadian clock, which maintains your sleep cycle. — Teresa Maalouf, Verywell Health, 30 Aug. 2026 Engineers also validated a new electro-mechanical release mechanism called the IN-Release system, which synchronizes payload separation during deployment. — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 8 July 2026 Turbines linked to power lines must strive for the opposite—a steady output that synchronizes with the grid’s frequency—primarily 50 or 60 hertz. — IEEE Spectrum, 15 June 2026 The orchestration happens automatically as Claude breaks work into independent pieces, tracks completion and synchronizes results. — Janakiram Msv, Forbes.com, 16 Jan. 2026 One of the OGs to step up was Citizen, the first to introduce timekeeping that automatically synchronizes to the wearer’s timezone (handy for frequent travelers). — Barry Samaha, Glamour, 12 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for synchronizes
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  • High-sheen lips without the stickiness that usually accompanies lip glosses?
    — Sarah Han, Allure, 24 Sep. 2026
  • The club music that accompanies Claire’s bodybuilder retinue is funny the first time; less so on subsequent bursts.
    — Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2026
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  • The timing of her return surely coincides with the circumstances surrounding her near death and the grim mysteries that have engulfed the slow horses.
    — Scott Tobias, Vulture, 23 Sep. 2026
  • The Encore release coincides with this weekend’s presentation to the singer-songwriter of the first MTV VMA Artist Director Honors, to be presented Sunday at the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards.
    — Greg Evans, Deadline, 23 Sep. 2026

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“Synchronizes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/synchronizes. Accessed 28 Sep. 2026.

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