Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In electricity, an apparatus for indicating when two alternating-current machines are revolving at the same speed.
- noun One who or that which synchronizes; especially, a contrivance for synchronizing clocks. Also spelled
synchroniser .
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- noun One who/which
synchronizes .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun an instrument that indicates whether two periodic motions are synchronous (especially an instrument that enables a pilot to synchronize the propellers of a plane that has two or more engines)
Etymologies
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Examples
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Easy subtitle synchronizer makes life really easy.
VideoHelp.com Forum 2009
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SyncPlaces is a bookmark/password synchronizer for Firefox that keeps them private by using your own web (requires WebDAV) or ftp server.
Softpedia - Windows - All Softpedia Linux 2010
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SyncPlaces is a bookmark/password synchronizer for Firefox that keeps them private by using your own web (requires WebDAV) or ftp server.
Softpedia - Windows - All Softpedia Linux 2010
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When you eat is an important synchronizer and organizer of the circadian rhythm of cortisol secretion.
SO STRESSED William Kent Krueger 2010
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When you eat is an important synchronizer and organizer of the circadian rhythm of cortisol secretion.
SO STRESSED William Kent Krueger 2010
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Carmel Myers acted in over seventy films, was an early television talk-show host, led a production company that packaged radio and television shows, held a patent for an electronic synchronizer that controlled studio lights, and imported and distributed French perfume.
Carmel Myers. 2009
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The folder synchronizer notes when local files are deleted and deletes them on the server using this call.
Start OPML Editor support for WP « Scripting News Annex 2006
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There's also the case of biologist Genevieve Switz, a "strong synchronizer."
In Sync 2007
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This amazing soundclash is all made with live drums, live bass, toy keyboards and other gadgets, looping pedals and crazy old FX units, AND, the piéce de résistance, a 35mm film synchronizer thingy that band leader Brian Borcherdt (sounds like Orchard) scratches with ... no, seriously, its like he's scratching old film-strips and movies that have a magnetic sound track on them, and it sounds like a turntable.
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This amazing soundclash is all made with live drums, live bass, toy keyboards and other gadgets, looping pedals and crazy old FX units, AND, the piéce de résistance, a 35mm film synchronizer thingy that band leader Brian Borcherdt (sounds like Orchard) scratches with ... no, seriously, its like he's scratching old film-strips and movies that have a magnetic sound track on them, and it sounds like a turntable.
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