syn|chro|nism

syn|chro|nism
syn|chro|nism «SIHNG kruh nihz uhm», noun.
1. occurrence at the same time; agreement in time: »

Human thought…is a complex of relationships that must come out of the knowledge of certain specific facts and synchronisms (Atlantic).

2. the arrangement of historical events or persons according to their dates, as in a history: »

The laws of synchronism…bring strange partners together, and we may pass at once from Luther to Ariosto (Henry Hallam).

3. Physics. the condition of being synchronous.

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  • nism — ac·ti·nism; al·bi·nism; anach·ro·nism; an·drog·y·nism; an·tag·o·nism; au·toch·tho·nism; av·i·cen·nism; cen·to·nism; cic·e·ro·nism; cin·cho·nism; cli·nism; clo·nism; com·mu·nism; de·ter·mi·nism; di·cli·nism; dis·har·mo·nism; do·deca·pho·nism;… …   English syllables

  • synchronism — syn·chro·nism …   English syllables

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  • asynchronism — a•syn•chro•nism [[t]eɪˈsɪŋ krəˌnɪz əm[/t]] also a•syn′chro•ny n. a lack of synchronism or coincidence in time • Etymology: 1870–75 …   From formal English to slang

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  • Synchronism — Syn chro*nism, n. [Gr. ?, fr. ? to be contemporary with, from ? synchronous. See {Synchronous}.] 1. The concurrence of events in time; simultaneousness. [1913 Webster] 2. The tabular arrangement of historical events and personages, according to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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