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synchronizer

A device or mechanism that ensures two or more processes, signals, or mechanical components occur at the same time or in a specific coordinated sequence. / A mechanical device in a manual transmission that matches the speed of the gear and the shaft before engagement to allow for smooth shifting without grinding.
Noun
pl: synchronizers

This term is primarily used in technical, engineering, and automotive contexts. It describes a component designed to eliminate timing discrepancies or speed differences between two moving parts. In electronics, the focus is on signal alignment to prevent data corruption or audio-visual lag.

In automotive mechanics, the word refers specifically to the synchronizer rings or assemblies in a manual gearbox. Without this component, the gears would clash or grind during a shift because the input and output shafts are rotating at different speeds.

Meanings

Noun

A device or mechanism that ensures two or more processes, signals, or mechanical components occur at the same time or in a specific coordinated sequence.

The electronic synchronizer keeps the audio and video tracks perfectly aligned.

Noun

A mechanical device in a manual transmission that matches the speed of the gear and the shaft before engagement to allow for smooth shifting without grinding.

The worn synchronizer in the second gear caused the transmission to clunk during shifts.

Examples

The digital clock uses a high precision synchronizer to keep the time aligned across all devices.

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The digital clock uses a high precision synchronizer to keep the time aligned across all devices.

I think the synchronizer in the gearbox is worn out because I can feel it grinding when I shift.

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I think the synchronizer in the gearbox is worn out because I can feel it grinding when I shift.

A signal synchronizer is essential for preventing data corruption in high speed circuits.

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A signal synchronizer is essential for preventing data corruption in high speed circuits.

The mechanic explained that a faulty synchronizer makes it difficult to engage second gear.

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The mechanic explained that a faulty synchronizer makes it difficult to engage second gear.

We need a better synchronizer to ensure the audio and video streams stay perfectly in phase.

Office

We need a better synchronizer to ensure the audio and video streams stay perfectly in phase.

The system requires an external synchronizer to coordinate the timing of the multiple processors.

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The system requires an external synchronizer to coordinate the timing of the multiple processors.

Is the synchronizer ring damaged or is it just a problem with the shift linkage?

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Is the synchronizer ring damaged or is it just a problem with the shift linkage?

The ancient machine relied on a complex mechanical synchronizer to trigger the sequence of events.

Fantasy

The ancient machine relied on a complex mechanical synchronizer to trigger the sequence of events.

Without a proper synchronizer the two signals would drift apart within seconds.

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Without a proper synchronizer the two signals would drift apart within seconds.

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