单词 | prochronism |
释义 | prochronism[ proh-kruh-niz-uhm, prok-ruh- ] / ˈproʊ krəˌnɪz əm, ˈprɒk rə- / nouna chronological error in which a person, event, etc., is assigned a date earlier than the actual one; prolepsis. Compare anachronism, parachronism. Origin of prochronism1640–50; pro-2 + Greek chrón(os) time + -ism. See anachronism Words nearby prochronismprochloron, prochlorperazine, pro-choice, prochondral, prochoos, prochronism, prochymosin, procidentia, proclaim, proclamation, proclinate Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for prochronism
British Dictionary definitions for prochronismprochronism / (ˈprəʊkrəˌnɪzəm) / nounan error in dating that places an event earlier than it actually occurredCompare parachronism Word Origin for prochronismC17: from pro- ² + Greek khronos time + -ism, by analogy with anachronism 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 |
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