synchronized

Perfectly timed together

Synchronized means happening at the same time or moving in unison.

Clocks are synchronized when they show identical time.

Synchronized swimming features coordinated movements among multiple swimmers.

To synchronize devices is to update them so their data matches: My phone synchronized with the cloud.

The British spelling is synchronised.

movement

choreography

Designing performance movement sequences

routine · lockstep · precision · drill team · marching · coordination · mirror · ensemble · corps · tableau

music

ensemble

Unified group or outfit

unison · harmony · tempo · beat · downbeat · cue · accompaniment · rhythm section · section · polyphony

diving

platform

Raised flat structure

pike · tuck · duet · tandem · entry · splash · takeoff · mirror · unison · Olympics

timing

clocks

Instruments displaying hours

countdown · beat · rhythm · interval · pacing · clockwork · oscillation · frequency · periodicity · phase

swimming

routine

Regular sequence of actions

  • duetPiece for two
  • teamOrganized cooperative unit
  • poolCollective fund or basin

underwater · choreography · lifts · figures · formation · nose clip · gelatin · artistic swimming · sculling · eggbeater

technology

servers

Machines providing network resources

cloud · replication · database · network · files · upload · download · refresh · update · mirroring

Categories
Opposites
temporal coordination

synchronizedasynchronous

Not happening together

unsynchronized · desynchronized · out of sync · staggered · sequential

phase alignment

synchronizedout of phase

Not synchronized in timing

misaligned · desynchronized · offset · unsynchronized · inverted

coordination/harmony

synchronizeduncoordinated

Lacking physical grace

chaotic · disorganized · haphazard · disordered · discordant

Phrases
Family

synchronized skating, synchronize, synchronization, synchronizing, synchronizes, synchronized swimming, unsynchronized, synchronizer, synchronizers

Familiarity
Top 50,000
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G