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The synchronous API is a request-response pattern where the client initiates an HTTP call and blocks waiting, with the server returning results within seconds; asynchronous batch processing instead writes requests to a file or queue for submission, the server schedules them in the background, and the client obtains results via polling a job ID or a callback.
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