asynchronous communications
asynchronous communications
[ā′siŋ·krə·nəs kə‚myü·nə′kā·shənz] (communications)
The transmission and recognition of a single character at a time.
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asynchronous communications
(1) See asynchronous transmission.
(2) The non-interactive communication between people using email and text messaging. The interval between receiving and responding to messages varies considerably, from seconds to days. Contrast with chat and video calling.Copyright © 1981-2025 by The Computer Language Company Inc. All Rights reserved. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY. All other reproduction is strictly prohibited without permission from the publisher.
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