synchronisation (n.)

  1. the relation that exists when things occur at the same time; the drug produces an increased synchrony of the brain waves

    [ Syn: synchronism , synchronism , synchronism , synchrony , synchrony , synchrony , synchronicity , synchronicity , synchronicity , synchroneity , synchroneity , synchroneity , synchronization , synchronization , synchronization , synchronizing , synchronizing , synchronizing ]

  2. an adjustment that causes something to occur or recur in unison

    [ Syn: synchronization , synchronizing , synchronising ]

  3. coordinating by causing to indicate the same time; the synchronization of their watches was an important preliminary

    [ Syn: synchronization , synchronizing ]

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