- diachronistic
- dia·chro·nis·tic
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diachronistic
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diachronistic — adjective see diachronic * * * diachronistˈic or diachˈronous adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑diachronic … Useful english dictionary
diachronic — [ˌdʌɪə krɒnɪk] adjective concerned with the way in which something, especially language, has developed through time. Often contrasted with synchronic. Derivatives diachroneity ˌdʌɪəkrə ni:ɪti, neɪɪti noun diachronically adverb diachronistic… … English new terms dictionary
diachronic — adj. Linguistics etc. concerned with the historical development of a subject (esp. a language) (opp. SYNCHRONIC). Derivatives: diachronically adv. diachronism n. diachronistic adj. diachronous adj. diachrony n. Etymology: F diachronique (as DIA … Useful english dictionary
