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asynchronous (adjective), more asynchronous, most asynchronous
Relating to something that does not occur nor exist at the same time: The use of asynchronous e-mails is an advantage over telephone calls because responses can take place whenever it's convenient so they don't all have to be done at the same time.

The tourists noticed that their watches were asynchronous so they synchronized them so they could return to the bus at the appointed time for the return trip to the hotel.

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asynchronous (adjectivre), more asynchronous, most asynchronous
Conveying something that is not coinciding in time or not corresponding in time: In answering letters or emails, Mrs. Smith wrote back or replied in an asynchronous way. First the letter arrived in the mail, and then she answered it later.
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