noun

synchro

Synchro (noun) means a synchronized event or activity, especially synchronized swimming. Example: “She competed in the duet synchro event at the national championships.”

noun

A synchronized event or activity, especially synchronized swimming.

"She competed in the duet synchro event at the national championships."

A rotary electrical device used to measure or transmit the angle of a rotating shaft, similar in build to a small motor.

"The radar antenna's position was reported back to the console by a synchro."

How to use synchro

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishA short way of saying "synchronized" — used both for synchronized swimming and for a type of angle-sensing electrical part.

Word forms

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Etymology

A shortening of "synchronized" or "synchronization."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “synchro” mean?

The word “synchro” means a synchronized event or activity, especially synchronized swimming. In plain terms, a short way of saying "synchronized" — used both for synchronized swimming and for a type of angle-sensing electrical part.

How do you use “synchro” in a sentence?

Here is “synchro” used in a sentence: “She competed in the duet synchro event at the national championships.”

What part of speech is “synchro”?

“Synchro” is a noun.

How many meanings does “synchro” have?

“Synchro” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a synchronized event or activity, especially synchronized swimming.

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