asynchronous
Adjective
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(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 (synset 302389387) -
Not synchronous;
Not occurring or existing at the same time or having the same period or phase (synset 302388163)similar to:- allochronic - (of taxa) occurring in different geologic times
- anachronic, anachronistic, anachronous - chronologically misplaced
- nonsynchronous, unsynchronised, unsynchronized, unsynchronous - not occurring together
- in series, nonparallel, serial - of or relating to the sequential performance of multiple operations
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