occurring or existing at the same time or having the same period or phase; recovery was synchronous with therapy- Jour.A.M.A.; a synchronous set of clocks; the synchronous action of a birds wings in flight; synchronous oscillations

[ Syn: synchronal , synchronic ]

(digital communication) pertaining to a transmission technique that requires a common clock signal (a timing reference) between the communicating devices in order to coordinate their transmissions