Synchronous

adjective

/ˈsɪŋkɹənəs/

Word Frequency: 2.9

Definitions

1.adjectiveAt the same time, at the same frequency.

2.adjective(of communication) Single-threaded; blocking; occurring in the same thread as other computations, thereby preventing those computations from resuming until the communication is complete.

Synonyms

blocking modal single-threaded in phase in step in synch simultaneous synchronic concurrent coincident coexistent coinciding

Antonyms

antisynchronous asynchronous

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