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asynchronous

adjective

Not synchronous; not occurring or existing at the same time or having the same period or phase

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Word length
12
Starts with
A
Ends with
S
Contains
SY
Scrabble score
20

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Pronunciation

eɪˈsɪŋkɹənəs

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adjective

  1. Not synchronous; not occurring or existing at the same time or having the same period or phase

adjective

  1. (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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