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Etymology

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Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-)der.
English a-
English synchronous
English asynchronous
Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der.
Proto-Germanic *līkąder.
Proto-Germanic *-līkaz
Proto-Germanic *-ê
Proto-Germanic *-līkê
Proto-West Germanic *-līkē
Old English -līċe
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English asynchronously

    From asynchronous + -ly.

    Adverb

    asynchronously (not comparable)

    1. In an asynchronous manner.
      • 2011, David Flanagan, JavaScript: The Definitive Guide:
        These allow scripts to specify functions that should be invoked asynchronously when certain events occur.
      • 2014, Richard Blewett, Andrew Clymer, Pro Asynchronous Programming with .NET, page 25:
        Post is a “fire and forget” where the UI thread work is performed asynchronously; Send is synchronous in that the call blocks until the UI thread work has been performed.

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    source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/asynchronously