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isochrone

noun

Etymology

See iso- and chrono-.

Definitions

  1. An isoline on a map or chart connecting points that have the same value for some…

    An isoline on a map or chart connecting points that have the same value for some time-related variable.

    • isochrones of urban development, isochrones of equal travel time
    • Isopoll maps can be reinterpreted to show the migration of a particular genus or ecotone through time by isochrones (equal time lines).

  2. A semicubical parabola.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for isochrone. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA