diachronously
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
22
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
12
Unique Chars
Meaning
adv
In a diachronous manner; carried out or occurring with diachrony.
Example Sentences
- "Using the literature of human and medical genetics, the results of a synchronous citation study of obsolescence over a 19-year period were compared with the results of a diachronous citation study. If the first two years of synchronous data are excluded, the rate of obsolescence measured synchronously is statistically equivalent to the rate of obsolescence measured diachronously."
- "The Pyrenees represents an orogen that developed diachronously, from east to west, between the Late Cretaceous and Miocene."
- "We propose that multiple Great Unconformities developed diachronously and represent regional tectonic features rather than a synchronous global phenomenon."
Etymology
From diachronous + -ly.