synchronous adj

1 occurring or existing at the same time or having the same period or phase; "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" [syn: synchronal, synchronic] [ant: asynchronous]

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 [ant: asynchronous]

English

Adjective

synchronous

1. At the same time, at the same frequency.

Translations

• French: synchrone
• German: synchron
• Russian: синхронный (sinχrónnyj)

Synonyms

• simultaneous
• in phase
• in synch
• in step

See also

• synchronise, synchronize
• synchronously
• synchrony
• synchicity
• simultaneity

Synchronicity or synchronous can refer to the following meanings:

• synchronization, the coordination of events to operate a system in unison.
• Synchronization (computer science)
• Synchronic analysis (linguistics)

• Synchronization (alternating current)
• synchronicity, a term from Jungian psychology.
• Synchronicity (album), an album by The Police.
• "Synchronicity II", a song by The Police from the above album.
• Synchronicity (Olivia), an album by OLIVIA (Olivia Lufkin).
• Synchronicity (Bennie K album), an album by BENNIE K.
• Synchronicity Software an EDA application and company that was later acquired by MatrixOne

See also

• synchronizer (disambiguation)

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