diachronicity

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The understanding or interpretation of events by the way they relate over time, rather than by their moment-by-moment significance.

Word forms

diachronicity diachronicities

Etymology

By surface analysis, dia- + chron- + -icity; historically, see synchronous § Etymology.

Related words

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