"sync up" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: syncs up [present, singular, third-person], syncing up [participle, present], synching up [participle, present], synced up [participle, past], synced up [past], synched up [participle, past], synched up [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*|past2=synched up|pres_ptc2=synching up}} sync up (third-person singular simple present syncs up, present participle syncing up or synching up, simple past and past participle synced up or synched up)
  1. (television, transitive) To synchronize (footage) so that the audio and video components play together in correct alignment. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Television Synonyms: synch up

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for sync up meaning in English (1.8kB)

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