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Synchronous vs Contemporaneity - What's the difference?

synchronous | contemporaneity |

As an adjective synchronous

is at the same time, at the same frequency.

As a noun contemporaneity is

the state or characteristic of being contemporaneous.

synchronous

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • 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) * (single-threaded)

    Antonyms

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

    Related terms

    * synchronise, synchronize * synchronously * synchrony * synchicity * simultaneity * synchronic

    contemporaneity

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The state or characteristic of being contemporaneous.

    • Synonyms

    * contemporaneousness, cotemporality