synchronic
has definitions from the field of linguistics
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[ adjective ] occurring or existing at the same time or having the same period or phase
Synonyms Examples "recovery was synchronous with therapy"- Jour.A.M.A. "a synchronous set of clocks" "the synchronous action of a bird's wings in flight" "synchronous oscillations" |
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[ adjective ] (of taxa) occurring in the same period of geological time
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[ adjective ] (linguistics) concerned with phenomena (especially language) at a particular period without considering historical antecedents
Synonyms Examples "synchronic linguistics" "descriptive linguistics" Related terms |
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