asynchronous transmission
noun Digital Technology.
electronic communication between digital devices, as two separate computers that run at different speeds, that requires start and stop bits for each character transmitted.
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Origin of asynchronous transmission
First recorded in 1940–45
Words nearby asynchronous transmission
asymptotic, asymptotic freedom, asynapsis, asynchronism, asynchronous, asynchronous transmission, asynclitism, asyndesis, asyndetic, asyndeton, asynechia
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