ASYNCHRONY | • asynchrony n. The state of being asynchronous, or out of synchronization. • ASYNCHRONY n. lack of synchronisation. |
POSTSYNCED | • postsynced v. Simple past tense and past participle of postsync. • POSTSYNC v. (short for) postsynchronize, to add a soundtrack to a film after recording. |
SYNCARPIES | • SYNCARPY n. the state of being a syncarp. |
SYNCARPOUS | • syncarpous adj. (Botany, of a pistil) Having carpels joined together. • SYNCARPOUS adj. bearing syncarps, fleshy fruit developing from several carpels. |
SYNCHRONAL | • synchronal adj. Synchronous; simultaneous. • SYNCHRONAL adj. coinciding in time. |
SYNCHRONIC | • synchronic adj. Occurring at a specific point in time. • synchronic adj. (Linguistics) Relating to the study of a language at only one point in its history. • SYNCHRONIC adj. concerned with the study of a subject (esp. a language) at a particular period, without considering the past or the future, also SYNCHRONICAL. |
SYNCLASTIC | • synclastic adj. (Of a surface) curved toward the same side in all directions. • synclastic adj. (Mathematics) of a surface whose Gaussian curvature is positive at all points. • SYNCLASTIC adj. curved in all directions towards a single point. |
SYNCLINALS | • synclinals n. Plural of synclinal. • SYNCLINAL n. a syncline. |
SYNCOPATED | • syncopated adj. (Grammar) of a word, shortened by syncope. • syncopated adj. (Music) of a rhythm, modified by syncopation. • syncopated v. Simple past tense and past participle of syncopate. |
SYNCOPATES | • syncopates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of syncopate. • SYNCOPATE v. to shorten a word by cutting out its middle. |
SYNCOPATOR | • syncopator n. One who or that which syncopates. • SYNCOPATOR n. one who syncopates. |
SYNCRETISE | • syncretise v. Alternative form of syncretize. • SYNCRETISE v. to become or cause to become fused, also SYNCRETIZE. |
SYNCRETISM | • syncretism n. (Chiefly religion) The (attempted) reconciliation or fusion of different systems or beliefs. • syncretism n. (Linguistics) The fusion of different inflexional forms. • SYNCRETISM n. the reconciliation or union of conflicting beliefs or an effort intending such; a flagrant compromise in religion or philosophy. |
SYNCRETIST | • syncretist n. One who attempts syncretism, the fusion of different systems or beliefs. • SYNCRETIST n. a believer in syncretism. |
SYNCRETIZE | • syncretize v. To combine different elements, or to unite or reconcile different beliefs. • syncretize v. (Linguistics) To merge different inflexional forms. • SYNCRETIZE v. to become or cause to become fused, also SYNCRETISE. |