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This synchronous action then will be the Subject, which is the representative harmony.
Robert Delaunay

Meaning of "synchronous" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SYNCHRONOUS

From Late Latin synchronus, from Greek sunkhronos, from syn- + khronos time.
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PRONUNCIATION OF SYNCHRONOUS

synchronous  [ˈsɪŋkrənəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SYNCHRONOUS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Synchronous is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES SYNCHRONOUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

synchronous

Synchronization

Synchronization is the coordination of events to operate a system in unison. The familiar conductor of an orchestra serves to keep the orchestra in time. Systems operating with all their parts in synchrony are said to be synchronous or in sync. Today, synchronization can occur on a global basis through the GPS-enabled timekeeping systems.

Definition of synchronous in the English dictionary

The first definition of synchronous in the dictionary is occurring at the same time; contemporaneous. Other definition of synchronous is having the same frequency and phase. Synchronous is also occurring or recurring exactly together and at the same rate.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SYNCHRONOUS


anachronous
əˈnækrənəs
asynchronous
æˈsɪŋkrənəs
cavernous
ˈkævənəs
diachronous
daɪˈækrənəs
Eridanus
ɛˈrɪdənəs
geosynchronous
ˌdʒiːəʊˈsɪŋkrənəs
heterochronous
ˌhɛtəˈrɒkrənəs
isochronous
aɪˈsɒkrənəs
membranous
ˈmɛmbrənəs
monotonous
məˈnɒtənəs
mucomembranous
ˌmjuːkəʊˈmembrənəs
nonsynchronous
ˌnɒnˈsɪŋkrənəs
poisonous
ˈpɔɪzənəs
pseudomonas
sjuːˈdɒmənəs
synthronus
ˈsɪnθrənəs
tautochronous
tɔːˈtɒkrənəs
tetanus
ˈtɛtənəs
treasonous
ˈtriːzənəs
tyrannous
ˈtɪrənəs
uranous
ˈjʊərənəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SYNCHRONOUS

synchronised swimming
synchroniser
synchronism
synchronistic
synchronistical
synchronistically
synchronization
synchronize
synchronized skating
synchronized swimming
synchronizer
synchronology
synchronoscope
synchronous converter
synchronous machine
synchronous motor
synchronous orbit
synchronously
synchronousness
synchrony

WORDS THAT END LIKE SYNCHRONOUS

acotyledonous
allochthonous
aphonous
cacophonous
carbonous
consonous
dicotyledonous
epigonous
gluttonous
haplostemonous
homophonous
homotonous
isostemonous
monocotyledonous
nonpoisonous
nous
ozonous
phlegmonous
prisonous
tetragonous
unisonous

Synonyms and antonyms of synchronous in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «synchronous» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SYNCHRONOUS

Find out the translation of synchronous to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of synchronous from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «synchronous» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

同步
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

síncrona
570 millions of speakers

English

synchronous
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

तुल्यकालिक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

متزامن
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

синхронный
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

síncrona
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সমলয়
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

synchrone
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bersegeralah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

synchron
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

同期
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

동기
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sinkron
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đồng bộ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஒத்தியங்கு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

समकालिक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

senkron
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sincrono
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

synchroniczny
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

синхронний
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

sincron
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σύγχρονη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

sinchrone
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

synkron
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

synkron
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of synchronous

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SYNCHRONOUS»

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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SYNCHRONOUS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about synchronous

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QUOTES WITH «SYNCHRONOUS»

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Robert Delaunay
This synchronous action then will be the Subject, which is the representative harmony.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SYNCHRONOUS»

Discover the use of synchronous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to synchronous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Permanent Magnet Synchronous and Brushless DC Motor Drives
This book is divided into three parts—fundamentals of PM synchronous and brushless dc machines, power devices, inverters; PM synchronous motor drives, and brushless dc motor drives.
Ramu Krishnan, 2009
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D.c. Machines and Synchronous Machines
D.C. Generator Classification of D.C. generator, Types of armature winding, E.M.F. equation, Armature reaction, Commutation, No load and load characteristics, Use of interpoles & compensating winding (only qualitative treatment).
U.A.Bakshi, M.V.Bakshi, 2009
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Linear Synchronous Motors: Transportation and Automation ...
Considered to be the first book devoted to the subject, Linear Synchronous Motors: Transportation and Automation Systems, Second Edition evaluates the state of the art, demonstrating the technological innovations that are improving the ...
Jacek F. Gieras, Zbigniew J. Piech, Bronislaw Tomczuk, 2011
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Control of Synchronous Motors
Therefore, this work draws on well adapted models resulting from the Park’s transformation, for both the most traditional machines with sinusoidal field distribution and for machines with non-sinusoidal field distribution which are more ...
Jean-Paul Louis, 2013
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Analysis of Synchronous Machines, Second Edition
Taking a different approach, this book provides a deeper understanding of complex electromechanical drives.
T.A. Lipo, 2012
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The Synchronous Trainer's Survival Guide: Facilitating ...
This book goes the extra mile helping readers maximize the technical features found in virtual classrooms such as assessments, polling, feedback, breakout rooms, and other educational capabilities.
Jennifer Hofmann, 2003
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Synchronous Generators
Part of The Electric Generators Handbook, Two-Volume Set, this book offers authoritative, tightly focused treatment of the topologies, steady state and transients modeling, performance, control, design, and testing of stand-alone and grid ...
Ion Boldea, 2005
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Principles of Synchronous Digital Hierarchy
The book presents the current standards of digital multiplexing, called synchronous digital hierarchy, including analog multiplexing technologies.
Rajesh Kumar Jain, 2012
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Control of Non-conventional Synchronous Motors
Firstly, this is the case with synchronous motors supplied by thyristor line-commutated inverters, or with synchronous motors with faults on one or several phases.
Jean-Paul Louis, 2013
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Permanent magnet, reluctance, and self-synchronous motors
The book describes permanent magnets and their applications to electric machines as well as their performance characteristics and limitations.
S. A. Nasar, I. Boldea, L. E. Unnewehr, 1993

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SYNCHRONOUS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term synchronous is used in the context of the following news items.
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Global Synchronous E-learning Market 2015-2019 with Adobe …
Synchronous e-learning refers to real-time of online learning using tools such as chat, instant messaging, and video conferencing. It has immense opportunities ... «PR Newswire, Jul 15»
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Global Synchronous E-learning Market 2015-2019
Synchronous e-learning refers to real-time of online learning using tools such as chat, instant messaging, and video conferencing. It has immense opportunities ... «GlobeNewswire, Jul 15»
3
Synchronous fireflies found in Oak Ridge Wildlife Management Area
Intrigued by the synchronous fireflies at Elkmont in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and learning that Lynn Faust, the premiere synchronous firefly ... «Oak Ridge Today, Jul 15»
4
China readying deployment of synchronous traction system for high …
"Now we have our own permanent magnet synchronous traction system with full intellectual property rights, marking a new chapter in China's high-speed ... «Next Big Future, Jun 15»
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Voith to Supply Synchronous Condensers to Manitoba Hydro's Riel …
The Riel electrical station is located at the junction of major high voltage power lines. Its synchronous condensers will stabilize the grid. (Source: Voith) ... «PR Newswire, Jun 15»
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Stanford engineers develop computer that operates on water droplets
Manu Prakash, an assistant professor of bioengineering at Stanford, and his students have developed a synchronous computer that operates using the unique ... «Stanford University News, Jun 15»
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Synchronous fireflies light up the sky in the Smokies
The Smokies makes seeing the synchronous fireflies a special event. People from all over, especially in East Tennessee, come to see what they're all about. «WKRN.com, Jun 15»
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Synchronous fireflies: A trip into the woods to see the spectacle
It's practically impossible to describe the sight of the synchronous fireflies in the Great Smoky Mountain National Park, which, every year, thousands of people ... «WBIR-TV, Jun 15»
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Intersil's Innovative 60V Synchronous Buck Controller Simplifies …
The ISL8117 synchronous step-down PWM controller's low duty cycle (40ns minimum on time) enables the direct step-down conversion from 48V to a 1V ... «PR Newswire, May 15»
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Stock Update (NASDAQ:CY): Cypress Semiconductor Corporation …
Cypress Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ:CY), announced the availability of the industry's highest-density synchronous SRAMs with on-chip ... «Smarter Analyst, May 15»

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