Dictionary-enhanced word family
Word Forms of “Sync”
To copy and update information so that it is the same on all your devices. For example, if you save a photo on your phone, it syncs to your computer and cloud storage so you can access it everywhere.
Word Family of Sync
What is the verb of sync? — sync
How to Use Each Word Form in a Sentence
- My phone automatically syncs with my computer every time I connect. B1
- Can you help me sync my calendar across all my devices? B1
- The software syncs data in real time, ensuring all users have the most current information. B1
Origin and Word Formation of Sync
Short form of 'synchronize' (from Latin 'synchronos' meaning 'happening at the same time'). Became common in everyday tech usage in the 1990s with the rise of mobile devices and cloud computing.
Frequently Asked Questions About Word Forms of Sync
What are the word forms of “sync”?
The confirmed forms are shown in the word family cards above. Missing parts of speech are hidden instead of filled with placeholder text.
What part of speech is “sync”?
“sync” is primarily a verb. Some forms above show how the same root works as other parts of speech.
Where does “sync” come from?
Short form of 'synchronize' (from Latin 'synchronos' meaning 'happening at the same time'). Became common in everyday tech usage in the 1990s with the rise of mobile devices and cloud computing.