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ASYNCHRONOUS OPERATION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Operations that occur without a regular or predictable time relation to other events
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural processes
Hypernyms ("asynchronous operation" is a kind of...):
operation ((computer science) data processing in which the result is completely specified by a rule (especially the processing that results from a single instruction))
Antonym:
synchronous operation (operations that are initiated predictably by a clock)
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