Bisync

/ˈbaɪ.sɪŋk/ noun

A data communication protocol that synchronizes binary data transmission between computers, ensuring messages are sent and received correctly.

Short for 'binary synchronous communication,' combining 'binary' (Latin binarius, two) and 'synchronous' (Greek syn-, together, and chronos, time). Developed in the 1960s for IBM mainframe computers.

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