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synchronic

adj
/sɪŋˈkɹɑnɪk/CA/sɪŋˈkɹɒnɪk/UK

Etymology

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

Definitions

  1. Occurring at a specific point in time.

  2. Relating to the study of a language at only one point in its history.

    • The three texts that contain a more modern selection of lexis, Sengupta, Nihalani et al, and Mahal, being entirely synchronic, also suffer from a lack of historical perspective.

The neighborhood

Derived

asynchronic, hypersynchronic, nonsynchronic, synchronically, synchronicity

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for synchronic. 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