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synchronousRefers to events that are synchronized, or coordinated, in time. For example, the interval between transmitting A and B is the same as between B and C, and completing the current operation before the next one is started are considered synchronous operations. Contrast with asynchronous. synchronous Physics (of periodic phenomena, such as voltages) having the same frequency and phase synchronous [′siŋ·krə·nəs] (engineering) In step or in phase, as applied to two or more circuits, devices, or machines. (geology) Geological rock units or features formed at the same time.
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| The system, which is the first of its kind to be synchronously interconnected to the critical Midtown network grid of Consolidated Edison Company of New York handles 60% of the 450,000 s/f building's electric usage, and 65% of its cooling and heating needs. A number of etiologies may be present synchronously, such that an infection may develop in association with radiation therapy, for example. The primary site uses VERITAS Volume Replicator host-based software (running on about eight different hosts) to synchronously mirror its data to a secondary site ten miles away. |
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