"self-synchronize" meaning in All languages combined

See self-synchronize on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: self-synchronizes [present, singular, third-person], self-synchronizing [participle, present], self-synchronized [participle, past], self-synchronized [past]
Etymology: From self- + synchronize. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|self|synchronize}} self- + synchronize Head templates: {{en-verb}} self-synchronize (third-person singular simple present self-synchronizes, present participle self-synchronizing, simple past and past participle self-synchronized)
  1. (of an oscillator in a group having different periods) To adjust its period to that of an average of the group. Related terms: self-synchronizing

Inflected forms

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