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Synchronism - Definition

Related Words: Accord, Affinity, Agreement, Alliance, Association, Cahoots, Chime, Chorus, Coherence, Coincidence, Collaboration, Collusion, Combination

In telecommunication, the term synchronism has the following meanings:

1. The state of being synchronous.

2. For repetitive events with the same, multiple, or submultiple repetition rates, a relationship among the events such that a significant instant of one event bears a fixed time relationship to a corresponding instant in another event.

Note: Synchronism is maintained when there is a fixed, i.e. , constant, phase relationship among the group of repetitive events.

3. The simultaneous occurrence of two or more events at the same instant on the same coordinated time scale.

Source: From Federal Standard 1037C and from MIL-STD-188

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