synchronism

[ sing-kruh-niz-uhm ]

/ ˈsɪŋ krəˌnɪz əm /

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noun

coincidence in time; contemporaneousness; simultaneousness.

the arrangement or treatment of synchronous things or events in conjunction, as in a history.

a tabular arrangement of historical events or personages, grouped according to their dates.

Physics, Electricity. the state of being synchronous.

Psychoanalysis. the simultaneous occurrence of causally unrelated events and the belief that the simultaneity has meaning beyond mere coincidence.

Also syn·chro·nic·i·ty

[sing-kruh-nis-i-tee] /ˌsɪŋ krəˈnɪs ɪ ti/ (for defs. 1, 4, 5) .

Origin of synchronism

1580–90; <Medieval Latin synchronismus<Greek synchronismós, equivalent to sýnchron(os) synchronous + -ismos-ism

OTHER WORDS FROM synchronism

syn·chro·nis·tic, syn·chro·nis·ti·cal, adjectivesyn·chro·nis·ti·cal·ly, adverb

Words nearby synchronism

synchroneity, synchronia, synchronic, synchronicity, synchronic study, synchronism, synchronistic, synchronize, synchronized shifting, synchronized skating, synchronized swimming

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Example sentences from the Web for synchronism

The influence of synchronism between the "radiant" and the "absorbent" is well shown by the behavior of carbonic acid gas.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 365, December 30, 1882|Various
George the Syncellus says that the synchronism was accepted by all.
Ancient Egypt|George Rawlinson
May not its synchronism with the waves of light in the present instance be the cause of its divorce from the allyl?
Fragments of science, V. 1-2|John Tyndall
It is found that by this disposition the motor is maintained in rotation in synchronism with the generator.
The inventions, researches and writings of Nikola Tesla|Thomas Commerford Martin

Such a coincidence (which is called a Synchronism) is most valuable, and dates established by synchronisms are generally reliable.
Chaldea|Znade A. Ragozin

British Dictionary definitions for synchronism

synchronism

/ (ˈsɪŋkrəˌnɪzəm) /

noun

the quality or condition of being synchronous

a chronological usually tabular list of historical persons and events, arranged to show parallel or synchronous occurrence

the representation in a work of art of one or more incidents that occurred at separate times

Word Origin for synchronism

C16: from Greek sunkhronismos; see synchronous, -ism

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

Medical definitions for synchronism

synchronism

[ sĭng′krə-nĭz′əm, sĭn′- ]

n.

Coincidence in time; simultaneousness.synchronia

单词	synchronism
释义	synchronism [ sing-kruh-niz-uhm ] / ˈsɪŋ krəˌnɪz əm / SEE SYNONYMS FOR synchronism ON THESAURUS.COM noun coincidence in time; contemporaneousness; simultaneousness. the arrangement or treatment of synchronous things or events in conjunction, as in a history. a tabular arrangement of historical events or personages, grouped according to their dates. Physics, Electricity. the state of being synchronous. Psychoanalysis. the simultaneous occurrence of causally unrelated events and the belief that the simultaneity has meaning beyond mere coincidence. Also syn·chro·nic·i·ty [sing-kruh-nis-i-tee] /ˌsɪŋ krəˈnɪs ɪ ti/ (for defs. 1, 4, 5) . Origin of synchronism 1580–90; <Medieval Latin synchronismus<Greek synchronismós, equivalent to sýnchron(os) synchronous + -ismos-ism OTHER WORDS FROM synchronism syn·chro·nis·tic, syn·chro·nis·ti·cal, adjectivesyn·chro·nis·ti·cal·ly, adverb Words nearby synchronism synchroneity, synchronia, synchronic, synchronicity, synchronic study, synchronism, synchronistic, synchronize, synchronized shifting, synchronized skating, synchronized swimming Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for synchronism The influence of synchronism between the "radiant" and the "absorbent" is well shown by the behavior of carbonic acid gas. Scientific American Supplement, No. 365, December 30, 1882\|Various George the Syncellus says that the synchronism was accepted by all. Ancient Egypt\|George Rawlinson May not its synchronism with the waves of light in the present instance be the cause of its divorce from the allyl? Fragments of science, V. 1-2\|John Tyndall It is found that by this disposition the motor is maintained in rotation in synchronism with the generator. The inventions, researches and writings of Nikola Tesla\|Thomas Commerford Martin Such a coincidence (which is called a Synchronism) is most valuable, and dates established by synchronisms are generally reliable. Chaldea\|Znade A. Ragozin British Dictionary definitions for synchronism synchronism / (ˈsɪŋkrəˌnɪzəm) / noun the quality or condition of being synchronous a chronological usually tabular list of historical persons and events, arranged to show parallel or synchronous occurrence the representation in a work of art of one or more incidents that occurred at separate times Word Origin for synchronism C16: from Greek sunkhronismos; see synchronous, -ism 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 Words related to synchronism unanimity, synchroneity, simultaneity, correspondence, accord, consonance, accordance, union, concurrence, accompaniment, parallelism, correlation, conjunction, conformity, collaboration, concomitance Medical definitions for synchronism synchronism [ sĭng′krə-nĭz′əm, sĭn′- ] n. Coincidence in time; simultaneousness.synchronia The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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synchronism

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