synchronous
adjective
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 adjective
occurring or existing at the same time or having the same period or phase
recovery was synchronous with therapy
Related & opposite
- synchronic also see
- asynchronous antonym
- synchronization derivation
- coeval similar to
- coexistent similar to
- coincident similar to
- contemporaneous similar to
- parallel similar to
- synchronic similar to
- synchronized similar to
Sense 2 adjective
(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
Related & opposite
- asynchronous antonym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | synchronic |
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | asynchronous |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | synchronization |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | coeval |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | coexistent |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | coincident |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | contemporaneous |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | parallel |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | synchronic |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | synchronized |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | asynchronous |