sync
n.
synchronization; quality of being set to precisely the same time; state of acting at exactly the same speed; harmony, agreement (also synch)
v.
synchronize, cause to be synchronous
Synch
The term Synch can refer to:
Synchronization is commonly abbreviated as Synch or Sync.
Synch (comics) is a comic book character.
sync (Unix) is a command for UNIX-like operating systems to flushing pending i/o to filesystems, especially before shutdown.Sync, an enemy character from
Tales of the AbyssDIN sync, a standard interface for electronic music instruments
Samsung SGH-A707, a mobile phone marketed under the name "AT&T SYNC"
Ford Sync, a voice-activated mobile phone and digital music system for your car, marketed by Ford Motor Company under the name "Ford Sync"
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sync
Verb
1. make synchronous and adjust in time or manner; "Let's synchronize our efforts"
(synonym) synchronize, synchronise
(hypernym) adjust, set, correct
(hyponym) phase
sync
/sink/ (Or "synch") 1. To synchronise, to bring into synchronisation.
2. <
file system> To force ("
flush") all pending buffered disk writes to the disk.
3. More generally, to force a number of competing processes or agents to a state that would be "safe" if the system were to crash, i.e. to
checkpoint in the
database sense.
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Jargon File]
(1994-11-11)
(c) Copyright 1993 by Denis Howe
sync
Synonyms and related words:
accommodate, accord, accordance, adapt, adjust, adjust to, affinity, agreement, assent, assimilate, attune, chorus, coherence, coincidence, compatibility, concert, concord, concordance, conformance, conformation, conformity, congeniality, congruence, congruency, congruity, consistency, consonance, consort, cooperation, coordinate, correspondence, cut to, equalize, equivalence, fit, fix, gear to, harmonize, harmony, homologate, homologize, intersection, key to, make plumb, make uniform, measure, oneness, overlap, parallelism, peace, proportion, put in tune, rapport, reconcile, rectify, regulate, right, self-consistency, set, set right, similarize, symmetry, synchronism, synchronize, tailor, tally, timing, trim to, TRUE, true up, tune, uniformity, union, unison, unisonance
Source: Moby Thesaurus, which is part of the
Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.