synchronic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Occurring at a specific point in time.
  2. Relating to the study of a language at only one point in its history.

Pronunciation

/sɪŋˈkɹɑnɪk/ /sɪŋˈkɹɒnɪk/ /sɪnˈkɹɒnɪk/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-synchronic.wav

Word forms

synchronic

Etymology

By surface analysis, syn- + chron- + -ic; historically, see synchronous § Etymology.

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