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Noun: asynchronism  ey'sing-kru,ni-zum
  1. The relation that exists when things occur at unrelated times
    - asynchrony, desynchronization, desynchronisation [Brit], desynchronizing, desynchronising [Brit]

Derived forms: asynchronisms

Type of: temporal relation

Antonym: synchronism

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