synchronisation
Pronunciation
Noun
B2 Upper-intermediate
Quick answer
The act of making two or more things happen or operate at exactly the same time.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
coordination
timing
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The dancers spent hours perfecting the _____ of their movements."
Answer: synchronisation
In your own words, what does "synchronisation" mean?
The act of making two or more things happen or operate at exactly the same time.
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