| Engelsk adjektiv: asynchronous | 
| 1. | asynchronous  (digital communication) pertaining to a transmission technique that does not require a common clock between the communicating devices; timing signals are derived from special characters in the data stream itself | 
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 | Uttrykk med motsatt betydning (antonymer) | synchronous | 
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| 2. | asynchronous  not synchronous; not occurring or existing at the same time or having the same period or phase | 
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 | Uttrykk med lignende betydning | allochronic, anachronic, anachronistic, anachronous, in series, nonparallel, nonsynchronous, serial, unsynchronised, unsynchronized, unsynchronous | 
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 | Uttrykk med motsatt betydning (antonymer) | synchronal, synchronic, synchronous | 
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