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synchronizer

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Meaning

  1. noun One who or that which synchronizes. Part of a synchromesh manual transmission that allows the smooth engagement of gears. A device that permits an automatic weapon to fire between the blades of a revolving propeller. A kind of arbiter. A device for aligning multiple film strips in a replay or editing device. An algorithm that can be applied to a synchronous distributed algorithm to produce a version that operates in asynchronous networks.
  2. noun Part of a synchromesh manual transmission that allows the smooth engagement of gears.
  3. noun A device that permits an automatic weapon to fire between the blades of a revolving propeller.
  4. noun A kind of arbiter.
  5. noun A device for aligning multiple film strips in a replay or editing device.
  6. noun An algorithm that can be applied to a synchronous distributed algorithm to produce a version that operates in asynchronous networks.

Similar words

synchro syncopator syndicator syncopist synthesist coordinator connector harmonizer triggerer updater

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