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Definitions for synchronic
sɪnˈkrɒn ɪk, sɪŋ-syn·chron·ic

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. synchronous, synchronal, synchronicadjective

    occurring or existing at the same time or having the same period or phase

    "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"

  2. synchronicadjective

    concerned with phenomena (especially language) at a particular period without considering historical antecedents

    "synchronic linguistics"

  3. synchronicadjective

    (of taxa) occurring in the same period of geological time

Wiktionary

  1. synchronicadjective

    occurring at a specific point in time.

  2. synchronicadjective

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

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  1. synchronic

    Synchronic refers to the analysis or description of something, often a language, culture, or sociological phenomena, at a particular point in time, rather than historically or diachronically. It focuses on the structures, systems, or concepts as they exist in the present or at a specific time, without regard to their historical evolution or development.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of synchronic in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of synchronic in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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