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Synchronises vs Synchronizes - What's the difference?

synchronises | synchronizes |

As an adjective synchronises

is .

As a verb synchronizes is

(synchronize).

synchronises

English

Verb

(head)
  • (synchronise)
    • ----

    synchronise

    English

    Verb

    (synchronis)
    • ----

    synchronizes

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (synchronize)

    • synchronize

    English

    (Synchronization)

    Alternative forms

    * synchronise (non-Oxford British spelling)

    Verb

    (synchroniz)
  • To cause two or more events to happen at exactly the same time, at the same rate, or in a time-coordinated way. To harmonize in regard to time.
  • To occur at the same time or with coordinated timing.
  • * De Quincey
    • The path of this great empire, through its arch of progress, synchronized with that of Christianity.

    Derived terms

    (terms derived from synchronize) * synchronisation/synchronization * synch * synchroniser/synchronizer * sync * synchrony * synchronicity * synchicity * synchronized swimming * synchronized skating

    Related terms

    * SMIL