synchronous
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ˈsɪŋkɹənəs/
Adjective

synchronous

  1. At the same time, at the same frequency.
    Synonyms: simultaneous, in phase, in synch, in step
    Antonyms: asynchronous, antisynchronous
  2. (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: blocking, modal, single-threaded
    Antonyms: asynchronous
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