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asynchronous: Meaning and Definition of
a•syn•chro•nous
Pronunciation: (ā-sing'kru-nus), [key]
— adj.
- not occurring at the same time.
- (of a computer or other electrical machine) having each operation started only after the preceding operation is completed.
- of or pertaining to operation without the use of fixed time intervals (opposed to synchronous).
See also:
- asynchronous (Thesaurus)
