syncing

verb/sɪŋkɪŋ/

Frequency rank: #14,415 most common English word

Meaning

the process of synchronizing data across devices so that all copies match.

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Example sentence

She spent the morning syncing her phone with her new laptop so all her files would be up to date.

Synonyms & related words

  • synchronizing
  • updating
  • matching
  • linking

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