The Opposite(Antonym) of “nonconcurrent”
The antonyms of nonconcurrent are concurrent and synchronous. These words describe events or actions that happen at the same time or not.
Explore all Antonyms of “nonconcurrent”
Definitions and Examples of concurrent, synchronous
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Occurring or existing simultaneously; done in conjunction with something else.
Example
The two teams played their games concurrently on different fields.
Happening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time.
Example
The dancers moved in synchronous steps to the rhythm of the music.
Key Differences: concurrent vs synchronous
- 1Concurrent refers to events or actions that happen at the same time, while nonconcurrent means they don't happen at the same time.
- 2Synchronous is a more precise term that describes events that occur at precisely the same time.
Effective Usage of concurrent, synchronous
- 1Technical Writing: Use concurrent and nonconcurrent to describe processes or events in technical writing.
- 2Science: Use synchronous to describe phenomena that occur simultaneously.
- 3Technology: Use synchronous to describe computer systems that operate in real-time.
Remember this!
The antonyms concurrent and synchronous describe events or actions that happen at the same time. Concurrent refers to events that happen simultaneously, while synchronous is a more precise term that describes events that occur at precisely the same time. Use these words in technical writing, science, and technology to describe processes, phenomena, and computer systems.
