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10 Language-to-English DictionariesSynchronization
/ˌsɪŋ.krə.nɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The process of causing two or more things to occur at the same time or rate.
"The synchronization of the audio and video tracks is crucial for a seamless viewing experience." - 2
The coordination of events to operate in unison.
"The synchronization of the dancers was impressive, as they moved perfectly in time with the music."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Greek word 'synchronos' (meaning contemporaneous or happening at the same time), combining 'syn-' (together) and 'chronos' (time). It entered the English language in the mid-19th century through scientific and technological contexts denoting the coordination of events to operate a system in unison.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Synchronization" is said worldwide
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synchronisation
Transliteration: sɛ̃.kʁo.ni.za.sjɔ̃
"La synchronisation des fichiers est essentielle pour le bon fonctionnement du système."
Synchronisation
Transliteration: zɪŋ.kʁo.ni.ziˈnaː.t͡si̯oːn
"Die Synchronisation der Daten ist für die Effizienz des Programms entscheidend."
sincronizzazione
Transliteration: sin.kro.nit.za.ʦ͡sjo.ne
"La sincronizzazione dei dispositivi è fondamentale per il funzionamento corretto."
sincronización
Transliteration: sin.kɾo.ni.θa.θjon
"La sincronización de los sistemas es crucial para evitar errores."
sincronização
Transliteration: sĩ.kɾo.ni.zaˈsɐ̃w
"A sincronização dos dados é importante para a integridade do sistema."
समकालिकता
Transliteration: samkāliktā
"समकालिकता सुनिश्चित करना महत्वपूर्ण है।"
同步
Transliteration: tóngbù
"数据的同步对于系统的稳定性至关重要。"
동기화
Transliteration: donggiwa
"데이터의 동기화는 시스템의 안정성에 매우 중요합니다."
同期
Transliteration: dōki
"データの同期はシステムの安定性にとって非常に重要です。"
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