sync

[sɪŋk]

sync Definition

• 1. to make things work together effectively or to happen at the same time and speed
• 2. to transfer data between devices so that they have the same information

Using sync: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "sync" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  The dancers had to sync their movements with the music.

• Example

  I need to sync my phone with my computer to transfer the files.

• Example

  The traffic lights are synced to ensure smooth traffic flow.

sync Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for sync

• synchronize
• harmonize
• match
• align
• coordinate

Antonyms for sync

• unsynchronized
• asynchronous

Phrases with sync

• in sync

  happening at the same time and speed, or in agreement with each other

  Example

  Their heartbeats were in sync as they danced together.

• out of sync

  not happening at the same time and speed, or not in agreement with each other

  Example

  The audio and video were out of sync in the movie.

• sync up

  to synchronize or coordinate with someone or something

  Example

  Let's sync up our schedules to find a time to meet.

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Summary: sync in Brief

The verb 'sync' [sɪŋk] refers to making things work together effectively or transferring data between devices. It can also mean ensuring that things happen at the same time and speed. Examples include syncing dance movements with music and syncing devices to transfer files. Phrases like 'in sync' and 'out of sync' denote agreement or disagreement, respectively. 'Sync up' is an informal way of saying 'synchronize.'