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async
AY-sink
/ˈeɪsɪŋk/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
async
Sounds like
Commonly ‘AY-sink’ in programming circles.
Dictionary meaning
Short for asynchronous; not occurring at the same time.
Common mispronunciations
uh-SINKAZ-ink
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