Noun: asynchronism ey'sing-kru,ni-zum
- The relation that exists when things occur at unrelated times
"The asynchronism of their work schedules made it difficult for them to meet";
- asynchrony, desynchronization, desynchronisation [Brit], desynchronizing, desynchronising [Brit]
Derived forms: asynchronisms
Type of: temporal relation
Antonym: synchroneity