synchronizing
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the relation that exists when things occur at the same time
the drug produces an increased synchrony of the brain waves
Types & categories
- temporal relation hypernym
Related & opposite
- asynchronism antonym
- synchronize derivation
- contemporize derivation
- synchronise derivation
- synchronise derivation
- synchronic derivation
- synchronic derivation
Sense 2 noun
an adjustment that causes something to occur or recur in unison
Types & categories
- readjustment hypernym
Related & opposite
- synchronize derivation
Sense 3 noun
coordinating by causing to indicate the same time
the synchronization of their watches was an important preliminary
Types & categories
- coordination hypernym
Related & opposite
- synchronize derivation
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | asynchronism |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | synchronize |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | contemporize |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | synchronise |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | synchronise |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | synchronic |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | synchronic |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | temporal relation |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | synchronize |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | readjustment |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | synchronize |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | coordination |