English dictionary

asynchronous

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Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

(digital communication) pertaining to a transmission technique that does not require a common clock between the communicating devices; timing signals are derived from special characters in the data stream itself

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Antonyms synchronous

Source: WordNet 3.0
not synchronous; not occurring or existing at the same time or having the same period or phase

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Antonyms synchronal synchronic synchronous

Source: WordNet 3.0
Not simultaneous; not concurrent in time; -- opposed to <i>synchronous</i>.

adjective

Source: webster1913