Associations to the word «Synchronizer»

Wiktionary

SYNCHRONIZER, noun. One who or that which synchronizes.
SYNCHRONIZER, noun. (automotive) Part of a synchromesh manual transmission that allows the smooth engagement of gears.
SYNCHRONIZER, noun. (aerial warfare) A device that permits an automatic weapon to fire between the blades of a revolving propeller.
SYNCHRONIZER, noun. (electronics) A kind of arbiter.
SYNCHRONIZER, noun. (film editing) A device for aligning multiple film strips in a replay or editing device.
SYNCHRONIZER, noun. (comptheory) An algorithm that can be applied to a synchronous distributed algorithm to produce a version that operates in asynchronous networks.

Dictionary definition

SYNCHRONIZER, noun. An instrument that indicates whether two periodic motions are synchronous (especially an instrument that enables a pilot to synchronize the propellers of a plane that has two or more engines).

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King