synchronous

adjective
ˈsɪŋ.krə.nəs

Meaning

Existing or occurring at the same time.
Happening, existing, or arising at the same time.

Example Sentences

Synchronous learning involves live online classes.

The students participated in a synchronous online class.

Example Expressions

synchronous communication

Synonyms

Real-time, Concurrent, Simultaneous, simultaneous, coincident, concurrent, contemporaneous
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Real-time, Concurrent, Simultaneous
Entry 2
simultaneous, coincident, concurrent, contemporaneous

Antonyms

Asynchronous, Delayed, Sequential, asynchronous, sequential
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Asynchronous, Delayed, Sequential
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asynchronous, sequential

Collocations

synchronous learning, synchronous communication, synchronous events

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With the mouth wide open in surprise or wonder.

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