Usually means: Not synchronized; operates independently; delayed.
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We found 30 dictionaries that define the word asynchronous:

General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. asynchronous: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. asynchronous: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. asynchronous: Collins English Dictionary
  4. asynchronous: Vocabulary.com
  5. Asynchronous, asynchronous: Wordnik
  6. asynchronous: Wiktionary
  7. asynchronous: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. Asynchronous, asynchronous: Dictionary.com
  9. Asynchronous: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. asynchronous: Rhymezone
  11. asynchronous: Free Dictionary
  12. asynchronous: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. asynchronous: Dictionary/thesaurus
  14. asynchronous: Merriam-Webster.com

Computing (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. Asynchronous: Webster's New World Hacker Dictionary
  2. asynchronous: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  3. asynchronous: CCI Computer
  4. I T Glossary (No longer online)
  5. asynchronous: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. asynchronous: Medical dictionary

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. The Computational Beauty of Nature (No longer online)

Tech (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. Asynchronous: Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary
  2. Glossary of video terms (No longer online)
  3. Rane Professional Audio Reference (No longer online)
  4. Sweetwater Music (No longer online)
  5. ASYNCHRONOUS: Power Engineering

(Note: See asynchronously as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Not synchronous; occurring at different times.
adjective:  (computing, of a request or a message) Allowing the client to continue during processing.
adjective:  (computing, communication) Having many actions occurring at a time, in any order, without waiting for each other.

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