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synchronous
occurring or operating at the same time
Synonyms
- simultaneous
- concurrent
- coincident
Antonyms
- asynchronous
- sequential
- staggered
synchronous in a sentence
The dancers maintained synchronous movements throughout the difficult routine.
The cameras made synchronous recordings from opposite sides of the stadium.
Where it comes from
From Greek syn, meaning 'together,' and chronos, meaning 'time.'
Memory hook
SYN means together and CHRON means time: synchronous events happen together in time.
Read it in context
- The Bone That Would Not Settle Science
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