"unclocked" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: un- + clocked Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|clocked}} un- + clocked Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} unclocked (not comparable)
  1. (electronics) Not measured or regulated by a clock; asynchronous. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Electronics

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