Associations to the word «Asynchronous»

Wiktionary

ASYNCHRONOUS, adjective. Not synchronous; occurring at different times.
ASYNCHRONOUS, adjective. (computing) (of a request or a message) Allowing the client to continue during processing.
ASYNCHRONOUS, adjective. (computing) (communication) Having many actions occurring at a time, in any order, without waiting for each other.
ASYNCHRONOUS TRANSFER MODE, noun. A broadband voice and data technology with quality (class) of service QoS transmission for sending and receiving voice, data, and multimedia information over a fiber-optic network.

Dictionary definition

ASYNCHRONOUS, adjective. (digital communication) pertaining to a transmission technique that does not require a common clock between the communicating devices; timing signals are derived from special characters in the data stream itself.
ASYNCHRONOUS, adjective. Not synchronous; not occurring or existing at the same time or having the same period or phase.

Wise words

Always aim at complete harmony of thought and word and deed. Always aim at purifying your thoughts and everything will be well.
Mohandas Gandhi