Usually means: Operations proceed without waiting completion.
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General (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. async: Merriam-Webster
  2. Async, async: Wordnik
  3. async: Wiktionary
  4. ASYNC: Dictionary.com
  5. Async: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. async: Merriam-Webster

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. ASYNC: CCI Computer
  2. BABEL: Computer Oriented Abbreviations and Acronyms (No longer online)

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Async: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. ASYNC: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. async: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (Async)

adjective:  (computing) Abbreviation of asynchronous. [Not synchronous; occurring at different times.]

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