: adapted to synchronization

synchro

2 of 3

noun

synchro-

3 of 3

combining form

: synchronized : synchronous
synchromesh

Examples of synchro in a Sentence

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Noun
The pair won gold together at Worlds in the summer of 2025 for Italy as mixed synchro partners on the 3-meter springboard. — Bella Armstrong, Miami Herald, 1 Oct. 2026 The National Diving Championships continued at the Rose Bowl Aquatic Center on Saturday afternoon with the women's 3 meter final, both solo and synchro and the men's 10 meter final, also solo and synchro. — Tim Genske, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026 Freestyle, synchro, stick and puck. — Blair Braverman, Outside, 22 Dec. 2025 Fátima took her place in synchro, and by taking her out, Amaia is back in the competition, bringing her one step closer to her lifelong dream of Olympic gold. — Barry Levitt, Time, 20 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for synchro

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

synchro-

Combining form

synchronized & synchronous

First Known Use

Adjective

1947, in the meaning defined above

Noun

1968, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of synchro was in 1947

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“Synchro.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/synchro. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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