Synchronous vs Synchronization - What's the difference?
synchronous | synchronization |
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.
The state or property of being synchronized.
* 2012 , Staff (Max Planck Institute), Study: Solar and wind energy may stabilize the power grid , R&D Magazine,
(military) The arrangement of military actions in time, space, and purpose to produce maximum relative combat power at a decisive place and time.
(military) In the intelligence context, application of intelligence sources and methods in concert with the operation plan. (JP 2-0); (JP 1-02)
As an adjective synchronous
is at the same time, at the same frequency.As a noun synchronization is
the state or property of being synchronized.synchronous
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(en adjective)Synonyms
* (at the same time or frequency) * (single-threaded)Antonyms
* (at the same time or frequency) * (single-threaded)synchronization
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(wikipedia synchronization)Alternative forms
* synchronisation (Commonwealth English)Noun
(en noun)- The generator went off line when it lost synchronization with the power line.
online:
- Synchronization , the coordinated dynamics of many units to the same timing is found throughout the natural world.
