English English Dictionary

English English Dictionary

The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg

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Synchronical (a.)

Happening at the same time; synchronous.

Synchronism (n.)

The concurrence of events in time; simultaneousness.

Synchronism (n.)

The tabular arrangement of historical events and personages, according to their dates.

Synchronism (n.)

A representation, in the same picture, of two or events which occured at different times.

Synchronistic (a.)

Of or pertaining to synchronism; arranged according to correspondence in time; as, synchronistic tables.

Synchronization (n.)

The act of synchronizing; concurrence of events in respect to time.

Synchronize (v. i.)

To agree in time; to be simultaneous.

Synchronize (v. t.)

To assign to the same date or period of time; as, to synchronize two events of Greek and Roman history.

Synchronize (v. t.)

To cause to agree in time; as, to synchronize the movements of different machines; to synchronize clocks.

Synchronized (imp. & p. p.)

of Synchronize

Synchronizing (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Synchronize

Synchronology (n.)

Contemporaneous chronology.

Synchronous (a.)

Happening at the same time; simultaneous.

Synchrony (n.)

The concurrence of events in time; synchronism.

Synchysis (n.)

A derangement or confusion of any kind, as of words in a sentence, or of humors in the eye.

Syncitia (pl. )

of Syncytium

Synclastic (a.)

Curved toward the same side in all directions; -- said of surfaces which in all directions around any point bend away from a tangent plane toward the same side, as the surface of a sphere; -- opposed to anticlastic.

Synclinal (a.)

Inclined downward from opposite directions, so as to meet in a common point or line.

Synclinal (a.)

Formed by strata dipping toward a common line or plane; as, a synclinal trough or valley; a synclinal fold; -- opposed to anticlinal.

Synclinal (n.)

A synclinal fold.