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Wordnet 3.0
ADJECTIVE (2)
1. occurring or existing at the same time or having the same period or phase;
- Example: "recovery was synchronous with therapy"- Jour.A.M.A.
- Example: "a synchronous set of clocks"
- Example: "the synchronous action of a bird's wings in flight"
- Example: "synchronous oscillations"
[syn: synchronous, synchronal, synchronic]
2. (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;
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Synchronous \Syn"chro*nous\, a. [Gr. ?; sy`n with + ? time. Cf. Chronicle.] Happening at the same time; simultaneous. -- Syn"chro*nous*ly, adv. [1913 Webster]Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
112 Moby Thesaurus words for "synchronous": accompanying, accordant, according, affirmative, agreeable, agreeing, answerable, associate, associated, assonant, assonantal, at one, at one with, attuned, blended, blending, chiming, coacting, coactive, coadunate, coetaneous, coeval, coexistent, coexisting, coherent, coincident, coinciding, collaborative, collective, collusive, combined, combining, commensurate, compatible, concerted, concomitant, concordant, concurrent, concurring, conformable, congenial, congruent, congruous, conjoint, consentaneous, consentient, consilient, consistent, consonant, conspiratorial, contemporaneous, cooperant, cooperating, cooperative, coordinate, correspondent, corresponding, coworking, en rapport, equivalent, harmonic, harmonious, harmonizing, homophonic, in accord, in agreement, in chorus, in concert, in concord, in phase, in rapport, in step, in sync, in synchronization, in tempo, in time, in tune, in unison, inaccordance, inharmony, joint, like-minded, meeting, monodic, monophonic, of a piece, of like mind, of one mind, on all fours, on the beat, parasitic, positive, proportionate, reconcilable, saprophytic, self-consistent, simultaneous, symbiotic, symphonious, synchronal, synchronic, synchronized, synergetic, synergic, synergistic, tuned, unanimous, uniform, unisonant, unisonous, united, uniting
