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synchronous

[sing-kruh-nuhs] / ˈsɪŋ krə nəs /


ADJECTIVE
occurring or existing at same time
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Zoom meetings are a great commute killer, but are we going back to a synchronous lifestyle?

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 28, 2025

Thanks to electroencephalography, researchers can even link slow-wave sleep to a process of synchronous changes in electrical voltages in thousands of neurons, known as up and down states.

From Salon • Dec. 17, 2024

The spread of telegraph lines during the mid-19th century presented a new possibility: Two people could have a synchronous conversation from hundreds or even thousands of miles apart.

From Slate • May 27, 2024

The size of the heat dome made it particularly troubling because it resulted in what the study authors called widespread synchronous burning, with many disparate areas igniting at the same time.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2024

Maybe it was what the doctor had said regarding the synchronous pregnancies.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides