synchronization

intransitive verb synchronized, synchronizing

Origin: Gr synchronizein, to be contemporary with < synchronos, contemporary < syn-, together + chronos, time

transitive verb

1. to cause to agree in time or rate of speed; regulate (clocks, a flash gun and camera shutter, etc.) so as to make synchronous
2. to assign (events, etc.) to the same date or period; represent as or show to be coincident or simultaneous
3. Film to align (the picture and soundtrack)