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synchronic
 
Adjective synchronic has 3 senses
  1. synchronous, synchronal, synchronic - 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. synchronic, descriptive - concerned with phenomena (especially language) at a particular period without considering historical antecedents; "synchronic linguistics"; "descriptive linguistics"
    Antonyms: diachronic, historical
  3. synchronic - (of taxa) occurring in the same period of geological time
    Antonym:     asynchronous (indirect, via synchronous)
synchretistic synchrinise synchro synchrocyclotron synchroflash synchromesh synchronal synchroneity synchronic synchronic linguistics synchronice synchronicity synchronisation synchronise synchronised synchroniser synchronising

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