align synchronization

[/əˈlaɪn ˌsɪŋkrənɪˈzeɪʃən/]
noun
sincronização de alinhamento
1. The process of adjusting and coordinating timing, position, or operation of multiple components or systems to work in unison
The align synchronization of the production line ensured all machines operated without delay.
A sincronização de alinhamento da linha de produção garantiu que todas as máquinas operassem sem atrasos.
2. In technology, the coordination of data transfer, clock signals, or system states across different devices or software modules
Proper align synchronization between the server and client prevented data corruption.
A sincronização de alinhamento adequada entre o servidor e o cliente evitou corrupção de dados.
3. The alignment of sequential events or processes to occur at the same time or in the correct order
The audio and video align synchronization was critical for the broadcast quality.
A sincronização de alinhamento do áudio e vídeo foi crítica para a qualidade da transmissão.
This is a specialized technical term commonly used in Brazilian and American engineering, manufacturing, and IT sectors. In Brazil, it is frequently encountered in the automotive industry (especially around São Paulo) and in software development companies. The term reflects the globalization of technical vocabulary, where English terms are often used directly in Portuguese-speaking tech environments, though full translations exist and are equally accepted in formal documentation.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
synchronizationtiming alignmentphase alignmentclock synchronizationcoordination
Antonyms / Antônimos
desynchronizationmisalignmentasynchronydiscoordination

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
sincronização de alinhamento
Standard technical term used in engineering, technology, and manufacturing contexts
São Paulo
alinhamento sincronizado
Alternative phrasing used in industrial and automotive sectors
Portugal
sincronização de alinhamento
Same as Brazilian Portuguese; technical term widely understood in IT and engineering
USA
align synchronization
Primarily used in engineering, manufacturing, IT, and telecommunications industries

Related Words

synchronizealignmenttimingcoordinationclock signalphase shiftlatencyjitter

Related Idioms & Phrases

to get on the same page
to march to the same beat
to sync up
in sync with
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