isochronous
adjEtymology
From Ancient Greek ἴσος (ísos, “equal”) + Ancient Greek χρόνος (khrónos, “time”) + -ous.
Definitions
Happening at regular intervals
Happening at regular intervals; isochronal.
Happening at the same time
Happening at the same time; simultaneous.
Of or pertaining to the use of clocks derived from the same clock reference.
- Their entire national telephone network is isochronous, with a clock distribution tree radiating from a single, protected cesium reference clock.
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Of or pertaining to data associated with time-sensitive applications.
- These packets belong to an isochronous voice application and need priority handling.
The neighborhood
- synonymisochronal
- synonymisochronic
- neighbordiachronous
- neighborisochrone
- neighborisochrony
- neighborsynchronous
Derived
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for isochronous. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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