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synchronous

[sing-kruh-nuhs] / ˈsɪŋ krə nəs /


ADJECTIVE
occurring or existing at same time
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Beyond first-class mail, life used to be synchronous.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 28, 2025

Some of these were related to the linear synchronous motor launch system that allowed the ride to reach 100 mph.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2025

The name of the world’s richest man isn’t uttered in this show, but the opening episode’s title, “Bread and Lottery,” is a synchronous acknowledgment that our present climate makes its fictional horrors possible.

From Salon • Dec. 26, 2024

The spread of telegraph lines during the mid-19th century presented a new possibility: Two people could have a synchronous conversation from hundreds or even thousands of miles apart.

From Slate • May 27, 2024

Maybe it was what the doctor had said regarding the synchronous pregnancies.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides