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nonsynchronous

adj · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

adj

Meaning 1

Not synchronous

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Examples

  • Aldrichimica Acta Volume 30 No 4 (pdf) from Sigma-Aldrich The cyclopropanation is believed to be nonsynchronous with the alkene approaching preferentially on the side of the EWG.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

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adjective satellite

Meaning 2

not occurring together

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: unsynchronized, unsynchronised, unsynchronous

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From non- + synchronous.