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Webster 1913 Edition


Synchronize

Syn′chro-nize

,
Verb.
I.
[
imp. & p. p.
Synchronized
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Synchronizing
.]
[Gr. [GREEK].]
To agree in time; to be simultaneous.
The path of this great empire, through its arch of progress,
synchronized
with that of Christianity.
De Quincey.

Syn′chro-nize

,
Verb.
T.
1.
To assign to the same date or period of time;
as, to
synchronize
two events of Greek and Roman history
.
“Josephus synchronizes Nisan with the Egyptian Pharmus.”
W. L. Bevan.
2.
To cause to agree in time;
as, to
synchronize
the movements of different machines; to
synchronize
clocks.

Webster 1828 Edition


Synchronize

SYN'CHRONIZE

,
Verb.
I.
[supra.] To agree in time; to be simultaneous.