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asynchronous

[ey-sing-kruh-nuhs] / eɪˈsɪŋ krə nəs /
ADJECTIVE
not occurring at the same time
Synonyms
STRONGEST
nonsynchronous
STRONG
allochronic uncontemporaneous
WEAK
nonparallel serial
Antonyms


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It could be that they provide people living in different time zones with a way of keeping in touch that's more asynchronous than phone calls, but more personal than texts.

From BBC Apr. 25, 2026

Texting is asynchronous, but expectations are for immediate replies.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 28, 2025

Our digital feeds are asynchronous, hindered by advertisements and algorithms that either show us exactly what we want or desperately try to turn us onto something new.

From Salon May 22, 2025

The initiative offers year- and semester-long programs, workshops and asynchronous, self-paced online modules.

From Science Daily Mar. 13, 2024

Unless you know that you must have a synchronous modem, buy an asynchronous one.

From The Online World by Odd De Presno



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