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synchronism

/sing-kruh-niz-uhm/US // ˈsɪŋ krəˌnɪz əm //UK // (ˈsɪŋkrəˌnɪzəm) //

同步性,同步主义,同步,同期性

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : coincidence in time; contemporaneousness; simultaneousness.
    • : the arrangement or treatment of synchronous things or events in conjunction, as in a history.
    • : a tabular arrangement of historical events or personages, grouped according to their dates.
    • : Physics, Electricity. the state of being synchronous.
    • : Psychoanalysis. the simultaneous occurrence of causally unrelated events and the belief that the simultaneity has meaning beyond mere coincidence.

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Examples

  • The music-box, which has one of these handles, plays at the same time behind the curtain in perfect synchronism.

  • The sun was hidden and revealed at intervals, hope oscillating in synchronism with the changes of the sky.

  • A small mirror attached to the wires is thus deflected rapidly to and fro in synchronism with the variations of the current.

  • The nearest approach to perfect synchronism between unit and foundation is obtained by a gradual rise in speed.

  • The motor then continues to run in synchronism with the generator.