Synchronous and Serial

Synchronous

Synchronous adjective - Occurring or existing at the same time or having the same period or phase.
Usage example: synchronous oscillations

Serial is an antonym for synchronous.

Serial

Serial adjective - Appearing in parts or numbers that follow regularly.
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Synonyms for Serial

Synchronous is an antonym for serial.

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