self-synchronize
English
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Proto-Indo-European *selbʰ-der.
Proto-Germanic *selbaz
Old English self
Old English self-
Middle English self-
English self-
English synchronize
English self-synchronize
From self- + synchronize.
Verb
self-synchronize (third-person singular simple present self-synchronizes, present participle self-synchronizing, simple past and past participle self-synchronized)
- (of an oscillator in a group having different periods) To adjust its period to that of an average of the group.
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