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sync or synch  (sngk) Informal
n.
1. Synchronization: "an effect like that of stereo speakers slightly out of sync" (Time).
2. Harmony; accord: in sync with today's fashions.
intr. & tr.v. synced or synched, sync·ing or synch·ing, syncs or synchs
To synchronize.

sync, synch [sɪŋk] Films television computing
vb
(Performing Arts) (Communication Arts / Broadcasting) (Electronics & Computer Science / Computer Science) an informal word for synchronize
n
(Performing Arts) (Communication Arts / Broadcasting) (Electronics & Computer Science / Computer Science) an informal word for synchronization (esp in the phrases in or out of sync)
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Verb1.sync - make synchronous and adjust in time or manner; "Let's synchronize our efforts"
adjust, correct, set - alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard; "Adjust the clock, please"; "correct the alignment of the front wheels"
phase - adjust so as to be in a synchronized condition; "he phased the intake with the output of the machine"
Translations
sync [sɪŋk] N ABBR =synchronization in syncen sincronización
they are in sync (fig) → están sincronizados
out of sync (fig) → desincronizado
sync synch [ˈsɪŋk] n
to be in sync with → être en phase > avec
to be out of sync with → ne pas être en phase > avec
to be in sync with each other [people] → être en phase l'un avec l'autre
sync
n (Film, TV inf) abbr of synchronization; in syncsynchron; out of syncnicht synchron; to be in sync with the lights (Mot, inf) → grüne Welle haben (inf)
sync [sɪŋk] n (Tech) in/out of syncin/fuori sincronia
everything is out of sync (fig) → è tutto sballato/a


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