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Synchronizes vs Synchronized - What's the difference?

synchronizes | synchronized |

As verbs the difference between synchronizes and synchronized

is that synchronizes is third-person singular of synchronize while synchronized is past tense of synchronize.

As an adjective synchronized is

having attained synchronization, together, coordinated, combined.

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

    synchronized

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Having attained synchronization, together, coordinated, combined.
    • The synchronized swimmers did everything together, even breathing at the same time.

    Derived terms

    * synchronized skating

    Verb

    (head)
  • (synchronize)