asynchronism
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krəˌnɪz noun
a lack of synchronism or coincidence in time.
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asynchronism (æˈsɪŋkrəˌnɪzəm, eɪ-) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| a lack of synchronism; occurrence at different times | |
| a'synchronous | |
| —adj | |
| a'synchronously | |
| —adv | |
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Asynchronism
is always a great word to know.
So is callithumpian. Does it mean:
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
Example sentences
Flows are deterministic for human understanding, despite the asynchronism of network operations.
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