synchronous

English

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /ˈsɪŋkɹənəs/

Adjective

synchronous (comparative more synchronous, superlative most synchronous)

At the same time, at the same frequency.
(computing, of communication) Single-threaded; blocking; occurring in the same thread as other computations, thereby preventing those computations from resuming until the communication is complete.

Synonyms

(at the same time or frequency): simultaneous, in phase, in synch, in step
(single-threaded): blocking, modal, single-threaded

Antonyms

(at the same time or frequency): asynchronous, antisynchronous
(single-threaded): asynchronous

Hyponyms

Sun-synchronous

Related terms

Terms related to synchronous

synchronously

synchrony

Translations

at the same time

Chinese:
Mandarin: 同時 (zh), 同时 (zh) (tóngshí), 同步 (zh) (tóngbù)
Czech: synchronní
Danish: synkron
Dutch: synchroon (nl)
Finnish: synkroninen, samanaikainen (fi)
French: synchrone (fr)
German: synchron (de)
Greek: σύγχρονος (el) (sýnchronos)
Icelandic: samstilltur m
Italian: sincrono (it)

Maori: tukutahi, tautokorua
Norwegian:
Bokmål: synkron

Nynorsk: synkron
Persian: همگام‎‎ (fa) (hamgâm)
Portuguese: síncrono (pt)
Romanian: sincron (ro) m, în același timp
Russian: синхро́нный (ru) (sinxrónnyj)
Spanish: síncrono (es)
Swedish: synkron (sv)

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