Synchronous

Full definition of synchronous

Adjective

synchronous

At the same time, at the same frequency.
(computing, of communication) Single-threaded; blocking; occurring in the same thread as other computations, thereby preventing those computations from resuming until the communication is complete.

Synonyms

(at the same time or frequency) simultaneous, in phase, in synch, in step
(single-threaded) blocking, modal,

Antonyms

(at the same time or frequency) asynchronous
(single-threaded) asynchronous

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