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synchronous > 2 senses
ADJECTIVE1synchronous, synchronal, synchronicOccurring or existing at the same time or having the same period or phase
2synchronous(digital communication) pertaining to a transmission technique that requires a common clock signal (a timing reference) between the communicating devices in order to coordinate their transmissions
synchronous > adjective 1
MeaningOccurring or existing at the same time or having the same period or phase.
Examples"recovery was synchronous with therapy"- Jour.A.M.A.; "a synchronous set of clocks"; "the synchronous action of a bird's wings in flight"; "synchronous oscillations"
Synonymssynchronal, synchronic
Contraryasynchronous
Similarcoetaneous, coeval, contemporaneous; coexistent, coexisting; coincident, coincidental, coinciding, concurrent, co-occurrent, cooccurring, simultaneous; contemporaneous, contemporary; parallel; synchronic; synchronized, synchronised
See alsosynchronic, descriptive
Nounssynchrony, synchroneity
Adverbssynchronously
synchronous > adjective 2
Meaning(digital communication) pertaining to a transmission technique that requires a common clock signal (a timing reference) between the communicating devices in order to coordinate their transmissions.
Contraryasynchronous

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