Sync

//sɪŋk// noun, verb, slang

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Clipping of synchronization or synchrony. abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, informal, uncountable, usually
  2. 2
    Harmony. informal, uncountable, usually
  3. 3
    A music synchronization license, allowing the music to be synchronized with visual media such as films. informal, uncountable, usually
Verb
  1. 1
    To synchronize, especially in the senses of data synchronization, time synchronization, or synchronizing music with video. informal

    "Our cloud storage automatically syncs your files to all your devices."

  2. 2
    make synchronous and adjust in time or manner wordnet
  3. 3
    To flush all pending I/O operations to disk. informal

Etymology

Etymology 1

Clipping of synchronization.

Etymology 2

Clipping of synchronization.

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