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sync also synch Listen to audio/ˈsɪŋk/ noun

Meaning:

in sync
1 : in a state in which two or more people or things move or happen together at the same time and speed
The dancers moved in sync. The film's sound and picture need to be in sync.often + with She moved in sync with her partner.
2 : in a state in which two or more people or things agree with or match one another and work together properly
Our ideas are in sync.often + with The quarterback was in sync with his receivers. The President is not in sync with [=the President does not understand] the interests and concerns of the people. Her views are in sync with [=her views agree with] our own.
out of sync
1 : in a state in which two or more people or things do not move or happen together at the same time and speed
Some of the soldiers were marching out of sync. The soundtrack was out of sync so they stopped the film.often + with She was out of sync with the other dancers.
2 : in a state in which two or more people or things do not agree with or match one another
All the clocks in the office are out of sync. [=all the clocks show different times]often + with His actions are completely out of sync with our goals.
— see also lip-synch

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