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astrolabe

[astronomy] An instrument that measures the vertical angle between a celestial body and the horizontal plane at an observer’s position. […]

asynchronous

[data editing] Not synchronous; that is, not occurring together or at the same time.

asynchronous request

1 [programming] In programming, a set of actions or events that may occur simultaneously. For example a program that launches

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