HARMONIZE


Meaning of HARMONIZE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ hɑ:(r)mənaɪz ]

( harmonizes, harmonizing, harmonized)

Note: in BRIT, also use 'harmonise'

1.

If two or more things harmonize with each other, they fit in well with each other.

...slabs of pink and beige stone that harmonize with the carpet...

Barbara White and her mother like to listen to music together, though their tastes don’t harmonize.

V-RECIP : V with n , pl-n V

2.

When governments or organizations harmonize laws, systems, or regulations, they agree in a friendly way to make them the same or similar.

How far will members have progressed towards harmonising their economies?

VERB : V n

• har‧mo‧ni‧za‧tion

Air France pilots called a strike over the European harmonisation of their working hours.

N-UNCOUNT : usu with supp

3.

When people harmonize , they sing or play notes which are different from the main tune but which sound nice with it.

Bremer and Garland harmonize on the title song, ‘Meet Me in St. Louis’.

VERB : V

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