Definition of synchronizers:
(n) :
One who or that which synchronizes.
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(automotive) Part of a synchromesh manual transmission that allows the smooth engagement of gears.
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(aerial warfare) A device that permits an automatic weapon to fire between the blades of a revolving propeller.
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(film editing) A device for aligning multiple film strips in a replay or editing device.
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(electronics) A kind of arbiter.
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(computing theory) An algorithm that can be applied to a synchronous distributed algorithm to produce a version that operates in asynchronous networks.