in sync

idiom

: in a state in which two or more people or things move or happen together at the same time and speed

The dancers moved in sync.

The film's sound and picture need to be in sync.

—often + with

She moved in sync with her partner.

: in a state in which two or more people or things agree with or match one another and work together properly

Our ideas are in sync.

—often + with

The quarterback was in sync with his receivers.

The President is not in sync with the concerns of the people.

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The Modi government also seems to be in sync with a Biden administration initiative to direct greater global attention toward the status of Tibet. —

Harsh V. Pant, Foreign Affairs, 14 Nov. 2024 Are your organization’s learning programs in sync with your business goals? —

Neena Newberry, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024 If the Senate and the House are in sync with the president, a lot can get done quickly — from changes to the corporate tax rate to trade deals and more. —

Evan Clark, WWD, 5 Nov. 2024 Of course, the one thing missing is the clever mechanics tracing the sun’s journey across the Earth, in sync with the planet’s 23.4-degree axial tilt against the star. —

Ryan Craggs, WIRED, 24 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for in sync