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1 definition found From The Jargon File (version 4.4.7, 29 Dec 2003) [jargon]: sync /sink/, vi. (var.: synch) 1. To synchronize, to bring into synchronization. 2. [techspeak] To force all pending I/O to the disk; see flush, sense 2. 3. More generally, to force a number of competing processes or agents to a state that would be ?safe? if the system were to crash; thus, to checkpoint (in the database-theory sense).