1. Occurring or existing at the same time; happening simultaneously
The synchronous movements of the dancers were perfectly coordinated.
Os movimentos sincrónicos dos dançarinos foram perfeitamente coordenados.
2. In telecommunications and computing, relating to transmission where data is sent in a coordinated timing sequence
Synchronous data transfer ensures no information is lost.
A transferência de dados sincrónica garante que nenhuma informação se perca.
3. In linguistics, relating to the study of language at a particular point in time rather than over time
Synchronous linguistics examines language structure at one moment in history.
A linguística sincrónica examina a estrutura da língua num momento específico da história.