🔄synchronous

adjective
/ˈsɪŋkrənəs/

Meaning

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

Example Sentences

The students participated in a synchronous online class.

Synchronous learning involves live online classes.

Example Expressions

synchronous communication

Synonyms

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

Antonyms

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

Collocations

synchronous learning, synchronous communication, synchronous events

Related Vocabularies

Expressing or involving prolonged thought; meditative and reflective.
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Made by chemical synthesis, especially to imitate a natural product.
coming after the fifth in order, position, or rank
Famous and respected within a particular sphere or profession.
bringing strong images, memories, or feelings to mind

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