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asynchronous

adjective
eɪˈsɪŋ.krə.nəs

Meaning

Of or requiring a form of computer control timing protocol in which a specific operation begins upon receipt of an indication that the preceding operation has been completed.

Example Sentences

Asynchronous courses allow students to learn at their own pace.

Synonyms

Self-paced, Time-independent, Delayed

Antonyms

Synchronous, Instantaneous, Simultaneous

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