单词 | parachronism |
释义 | parachronism[ pa-rak-ruh-niz-uhm ] / pæˈræk rəˌnɪz əm / nouna chronological error in which a person, event, etc., is assigned a date later than the actual one. Compare anachronism, prochronism. Origin of parachronismFirst recorded in 1635–45; para-1 + chron- + -ism OTHER WORDS FROM parachronismpar·ach·ro·nis·tic, adjectiveWords nearby parachronismparacholera, parachordal, parachroma, parachromatopsia, parachromatosis, parachronism, parachute, parachute brake, parachute mitral valve, parachute reflex, parachute rigger Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for parachronism
British Dictionary definitions for parachronismparachronism / (pəˈrækrəˌnɪzəm) / nounan error in dating, esp by giving too late a dateCompare prochronism Word Origin for parachronismC17: from para- 1 + -chronism, as in anachronism Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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