synchronyn.
/ˈsɪŋkrəni/, U.S. /ˈsɪŋkrəni/ 1. = synchronism n. 1, 2a, 2b.
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the world > time > relative time > simultaneity or contemporaneousness > [noun] > arrangement or treatment of synchronous events
synchronism1612
synchrony1848
the world > time > relative time > simultaneity or contemporaneousness > [noun] > arrangement or treatment of synchronous events > statement or argument that events are synchronous
synchronism1593
synchrony1848
society > communication > record > written record > historical record or chronicle > [noun] > tabular
synchronism1593
synchrony1848
the mind > language > speech > narration > [noun] > a narrative or account > particular types of > account of different events from same period
synchronism1593
synchrony1848
the world > time > relative time > simultaneity or contemporaneousness > [noun]
synchronism1588
concurrency1597
concurrence1605
contemporationa1638
contemporaneity1644
coincidence1650
simultaneitya1651
contemporaneousness1662
contermination1673
simulty1677
simultaneousness1786
coinstantaneitya1834
coinstantaneousness1848
onceness1866
synchrony1880
consentaneousness1882
synchroneity1909
1848 W. W. Lloyd in Numism. Chron. XI. 105 Very precise arrangement in sequence and synchrony.
1851 C. Merivale Hist. Romans under Empire III. xxx. 431 Orosius,..anxious..to find or make a synchrony between an epoch so important in the world's history and one of the most signal events recorded in his own creed.
1880 Athenæum 18 Dec. 821/1 The relics of the ‘Burnt City’ of the Troad favour in the most significant manner a synchrony with the graves in the acropolis of Mycenæ.
1910 Chambers's Jrnl. Mar. 206/1 The general means of insuring synchrony between the two machines is by means of dials.
2. Linguistics. A synchronic method of linguistic study; synchronic treatment.
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the mind > language > linguistics > other schools of linguistics > [noun] > synchrony, diachrony, or panchrony
panchrony1931
synchrony1931
diachrony1959
diachronism1962
synchronism1962
1931 L. H. Gray in Amer. Jrnl. Philol. LII. 77 Synchrony must determine the nature of these categories.
1955 Word 11 630 The Saussurean antinomy between synchrony and diachrony.
1959 W. Baskin tr. F. de Saussure Course in Gen. Ling. i. iii. 81 Everything that has to do with evolution is diachronic. Similarly, synchrony and diachrony designate respectively a language-state and an evolutionary phase.
1963 Canad. Jrnl. Linguistics 9 54 The synchrony and diachrony of language are reflected in the synchrony and diachrony of grammatical theory.
1972 Language 48 438 It has recently been claimed that Georg von der Gabelentz anticipated a number of Saussurean concepts, in particular his dichotomies of langue-parole and synchrony-diachrony.
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