Definition of synchronous

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Definition of synchronous

  • occurring or existing at the same time or having the same period or phase (adjective)

    Examples

    1. recovery was synchronous with therapy
    2. a synchronous set of clocks
    3. the synchronous action of a bird's wings in flight
    4. synchronous oscillations

    Synonyms

    1. synchronal
    2. synchronic
  • (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 ()

See definition of synchronous in Merriam Webster