Synchronize vs Volatile - What's the difference?
synchronize | volatile |
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
(physics) evaporating or vaporizing readily under normal conditions.
(of a substance, informal) explosive.
(of a price etc) variable or erratic.
(of a person) quick to become angry or violent.
fickle.
temporary or ephemeral.
(of a situation) potentially violent.
(computing, of a variable) having its associated memory immediately updated with any changes in value.
(computing, of memory) whose content is lost when the computer is powered down
(obsolete) Passing through the air on wings, or by the buoyant force of the atmosphere; flying; having the power to fly.
As a verb synchronize
is 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.As an adjective volatile is
(physics) evaporating or vaporizing readily under normal conditions.synchronize
English
(Synchronization)Alternative forms
* synchronise (non-Oxford British spelling)Verb
(synchroniz)- The path of this great empire, through its arch of progress, synchronized with that of Christianity.
