asynchronous
has definitions from the field of digital communication
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[ adjective ] (digital communication) pertaining to a transmission technique that does not require a common clock between the communicating devices; timing signals are derived from special characters in the data stream itself
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[ adjective ] not synchronous; not occurring or existing at the same time or having the same period or phase
Related terms synchronous anachronic serial nonsynchronous in_series nonsynchronous allochronic |
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