1. happening at the same time or operating at the same rate
2. having the same period or frequency
Usage: technical

Examples

• The dancers moved in synchronous motion across the stage.
• All the clocks in the building are synchronous with the master clock.
• The synchronous swimming team practiced their routine for hours.
• The computer’s synchronous processing ensures all operations happen simultaneously.
• Synchronous motors run at a constant speed regardless of load.
• The satellites maintain synchronous orbits around Earth.