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asynchronous - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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From a- +‎ synchronous.

• IPA^(key): /eɪˈsɪŋkɹənəs/

asynchronous (not comparable)

1. Not synchronous; occurring at different times.
   • 2013, Al Cooper, Sex and the Internet: A Guide Book for Clinicians, page 215:

     These cyberforums are asynchronous; that is, contributors post (i.e., publish a text message) without the need for fellow communicants to be online at the same time.

2. (computing, of a request or a message) Allowing the client to continue during processing.
3. (computing, communication) Having many actions occurring at a time, in any order, without waiting for each other.

   Near-synonym: in parallel

• async (colloquial)
• asynch (colloquial)
• metachronous

• synchronous

(computing) allowing the client to continue during processing of a request or a message

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