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isochronous.

Happening at regular intervals; isochronal.

11 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj
  1. Happening at regular intervals; isochronal.

    not-comparable
  2. Happening at the same time; simultaneous.

    not-comparable
  3. Of or pertaining to the use of clocks derived from the same clock reference.

    not-comparable
    Their entire national telephone network is isochronous, with a clock distribution tree radiating from a single, protected cesium reference clock.
  4. Of or pertaining to data associated with time-sensitive applications.

    not-comparable
    These packets belong to an isochronous voice application and need priority handling.
Where this word comes from

From Ancient Greek ἴσος (ísos, “equal”) + Ancient Greek χρόνος (khrónos, “time”) + -ous.

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