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Meaning of synchronous

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  synchronous
      adj 1: occurring or existing at the same time or having the same
             period or phase; "recovery was synchronous with therapy"-
             Jour.A.M.A.; "a synchronous set of clocks"; "the
             synchronous action of a bird's wings in flight";
             "synchronous oscillations" [syn: {synchronous},
             {synchronal}, {synchronic}] [ant: {asynchronous}]
      2: (digital communication) pertaining to a transmission
         technique that requires a common clock signal (a timing
         reference) between the communicating devices in order to
         coordinate their transmissions [ant: {asynchronous}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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