Sync
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /sɪŋk/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Sync is a noun meaning Clipping of synchronization or synchrony.
Meaning
Clipping of synchronization or synchrony.
More Meanings
- Harmony.
- (music) A music synchronization license, allowing the music to be synchronized with visual media such as films.
- (informal) To synchronize, especially in the senses of data synchronization, time synchronization, or synchronizing music with video.
- (informal, computing) To flush all pending I/O operations to disk.
Example Sentences
Our cloud storage automatically syncs your files to all your devices.
He synced his phone to the laptop to transfer data about the field trip.
Word Forms
- syncs
- synch
- syncing
- synching
- synced
- synched
Synonyms for sync
Depending on context, synonyms include synchronize.
Antonyms for sync
Common opposites include desynchronize.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include synchronize, synchronization, synchrony, synch, synchronicity, synchronous.
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