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chorus |
a repeated section of a song, often sung in unison after a soloist sings the different verses. [1/6 definitions] |
in chorus |
all together; in unison. |
in sync |
occurring, moving, or working together at the same time and rate; in unison; synchronized. [1/2 definitions] |
lock step |
a way of marching extremely close together and precisely in unison so that marchers' legs do not collide with the legs of those in front of them. [1/2 definitions] |
synchronize |
to occur, move, or work together and at the same rate; operate in unison. [1/3 definitions] |
synchronous |
of processes, taking place together and at the same rate; occurring in unison. [1/3 definitions] |
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