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Synchronism




1. The state of being Synchronous .

2. For repetitive events with the same, multiple, or submultiple repetition rates, a relationship among the events such that a Significant Instant of one Event bears a fixed Time relationship to a corresponding instant in another event.

Note: Synchronism is maintained when there is a fixed, i.e., constant, Phase relationship among the group of repetitive events.

3. The simultaneous occurrence of two or more events at the same instant on the same Coordinated Time Scale .

Source: From Federal Standard 1037C and from MIL-STD-188