verb
resync
Resync (verb) means to make something match up in timing or state again. Example: “Restart the app to resync your files with the cloud.”
verb
1
To make something match up in timing or state again.
"Restart the app to resync your files with the cloud."
noun
1
The act of syncing something again.
"A quick resync fixed the mismatched calendar entries."
How to use resync
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishTo bring two things (usually devices or data) back into alignment after they drifted apart.
When to use it
Informal, mostly used in tech contexts.
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Word forms
- Plural
- resyncs
- Third person singular
- resyncs
- Past tense
- resynced, resynched
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Restart the app to _____ your files with the cloud.
Etymology
A shortened form of "resynchronize."
Frequently asked questions
What does “resync” mean?
The word “resync” means to make something match up in timing or state again. In plain terms, to bring two things (usually devices or data) back into alignment after they drifted apart.
How do you use “resync” in a sentence?
Here is “resync” used in a sentence: “Restart the app to resync your files with the cloud.”
What part of speech is “resync”?
Depending on how it is used, “resync” can be a verb and a noun.
How many meanings does “resync” have?
“Resync” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: to make something match up in timing or state again.
