Meaning & use

Synchronised

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Made to occur or operate at the same time or rate.

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The dancers' movements were perfectly synchronised with the music.

Her watch was synchronised with the atomic clock every morning.

A note on using this word

British and Commonwealth English favor the 's' spelling, while American English uses 'synchronized' with a 'z.'

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Words with an opposite meaning

desynchronised

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