asynchronous operation

eɪˈsɪŋkrənəs ˌɒpəˈreɪʃən

Definition

Definition of asynchronous operation - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

technology

TECH.

operations that occur independently of other events

TECH.

The server handles each request as an asynchronous operation.
Asynchronous operation allows for better multitasking in software.
The app's asynchronous operation improves user experience by reducing wait times.

parallel operation

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Expressions with asynchronous

asynchronous communication

exchange of information where people respond at different times

Asynchronous communication lets remote teammates answer messages when their schedules allow.

asynchronous motor

electric motor not synchronized with the frequency of its supply current

The asynchronous motor operates independently of the network frequency.

asynchronous procedure call

method allowing a program to execute tasks independently

The developer used an asynchronous procedure call to improve the app's performance.

asynchronous transfer mode

cell-based scheme sending voice, information, and video over fast lines

Asynchronous transfer mode carried voice, data, and video across the campus network.

Expressions with operation

shoestring operation

business run with very little money

The startup was a shoestring operation from the beginning.

sting operation

covert operation to expose illegal activities

An undercover sting operation revealed the corruption in the company.

false flag operation

deceptive act to disguise true responsibility

The attack was a false flag operation to blame the rebels.

it's a seat-of-the-pants operation

exp.

run by guessing and quick choices, not careful planning

With no schedule or budget, it's a seat-of-the-pants operation.

theatre of operation

area where significant activities occur

The city became a theatre of operation for cultural events.

hours of operation

times when a place or service is open for people

The bank's hours of operation are listed on its website.

in operation

adj.

currently functioning or being used

The new factory is now in operation.

operation on hold

planned activity temporarily stopped

The planned mining operation is on hold until funding is approved.

in full operation

adj.

working completely and as intended without any problems

The factory is in full operation after the repairs.

machine operation

the act of using a machine

He learned the machine operation quickly.

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French:opération asynchrone, ...
German:asynchrone Operation, ...
Italian:operazione asincrona, ...
Spanish:operación asíncrona, ...
Portuguese:operação assíncrona, ...
Chinese:异步操作, ...
Japanese:非同期操作, ...
Arabic:عَمَلِيَّة غَيْر مُتَزامِنَة, ...
Hebrew:תַּהֲלִיךְ אַסִינְכְּרוֹנִי, ...
Russian:асинхронная операция, ...
Ukrainian:асинхронна операція, ...
Hindi:असिंक्रोनस ऑपरेशन, ...
Bengali:স্বতন্ত্র অপারেশন, ...
Catalan:operació asíncrona, ...
Czech:asynchronní operace, ...
Danish:asynkron operation, ...
Dutch:asynchrone operatie, ...
Greek:ασύγχρονη λειτουργία, ...
Hungarian:aszinkron művelet, ...
Khmer:ប្រតិបត្តិការអសមកាល, ...
Korean:비동기 작업, ...
Persian:عملیات غیرهمزمان, ...
Polish:operacja asynchroniczna, ...
Portuguese (BR):operação assíncrona, ...
Romanian:operațiune asincronă, ...
Swedish:asynkron operation, ...
Thai:การดำเนินการแบบอะซิงโครนัส, ...
Turkish:asenkron işlem, ...
Vietnamese:hoạt động không đồng bộ, ...

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