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synchronous

Letters that make synchronous

s, o, n, c, h, r, u, y are letters that make 'synchronous'

Words within synchronous

synchro, nous, Ron, Ro, Ono, on, no, US, NC, No, hr, sync are words within 'synchronous'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of synchronous

asynchronous is a word created by adding a letter to 'synchronous'

synchronous is a 11 letter word starting with s
synchronous is a 11 letter word ending with s

2 possible definitions for 'synchronous'

Synchronous as "(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"

Under this definition, synchronous is an adjective and has the following properties:

Antonyms

asynchronous has the opposite meaning of synchronous

Synchronous as "occurring or existing at the same time or having the same period or phase"

Under this definition, synchronous is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

synchronal, synchronic have the same meaning as 'synchronous'

Antonyms

asynchronous has the opposite meaning of synchronous

Derivatives of synchronous

synchronism, synchrony, synchronicity, synchronization, synchronisation, synchronizing, synchroneity are derivatives of 'synchronous'.

Similar to synchronous

coetaneous, contemporary, parallel, synchronic, coexistent, contemporaneous, contemporaneous, coincidental, coeval, coincident, coexisting, coinciding, concurrent, co-occurrent, cooccurring, simultaneous, synchronized, synchronised are similar to 'synchronous'.

Example of synchronous used within this context

"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"