synchronously

English

Etymology

synchronous +‎ -ly

Pronunciation

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Adverb

synchronously (comparative more synchronously, superlative most synchronously)

1. In a synchronous manner; carried out or occurring with synchrony; in phase or at the same time.
   • 2020, Elton Stoneman, “Chapter 21: Asynchronous communication with a message queue”, in Learn Docker in a Month of Lunches‎^[1], →ISBN, Section 21.1: What is asynchronous messaging?:

     Software components usually communicate synchronously--the client makes a connection to the server, sends a request, waits for the server to send a response, and then closes the connection.

Coordinate terms

• diachronously

Related terms

• diachronically, synchronically