Synchronizing
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In telecommunication
, the term synchronizing has the following meanings:
In the civilian community, the noun "synchronization
" is preferred to "synchronizing."
Telecommunication
Telecommunication is the transmission of information over significant distances to communicate. In earlier times, telecommunications involved the use of visual signals, such as beacons, smoke signals, semaphore telegraphs, signal flags, and optical heliographs, or audio messages via coded...
, the term synchronizing has the following meanings:
- Achieving and maintaining synchronismSynchronismSynchronism is deliberately achieved coincidence in a point of time.In telecommunication the term synchronism has the following meanings:1. The state of being synchronous....
. - In faxFaxFax , sometimes called telecopying, is the telephonic transmission of scanned printed material , normally to a telephone number connected to a printer or other output device...
, achieving and maintaining predetermined speed relations between the scanning spot and the recording spot within each scanning line.
In the civilian community, the noun "synchronization
Synchronization
Synchronization is timekeeping which requires the coordination of events to operate a system in unison. The familiar conductor of an orchestra serves to keep the orchestra in time....
" is preferred to "synchronizing."