01 Word definition

asynchronous

12 letters · 4 vowels · 8 consonants

Is ASYNCHRONOUS a word?

Yes. ASYNCHRONOUS is a 12-letter adjective. (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 Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell ASYNCHRONOUS?

A-S-Y-N-C-H-R-O-N-O-U-S

ASYNCHRONOUS contains 12 letters, begins with A, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. (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

2adjective

  1. not synchronous; not occurring or existing at the same time or having the same period or phase

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score20points
Words With Friends22points
Word length12letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is ASYNCHRONOUS spelled?

A1S2Y3N4C5H6R7O8N9O10U11S12
Starts withASYFirst 3 letters
Ends withOUSLast 3 letters
Unique letters9Repeats N, O, S
Vowel balance4 / 8Vowels / consonants

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How do you spell ASYNCHRONOUS?

ASYNCHRONOUS is spelled A-S-Y-N-C-H-R-O-N-O-U-S. It contains 12 letters.