synchronism

/ˌsɪŋkrəˈnɪzəm/
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Other forms: synchronisms

Definitions of synchronism
  1. noun
    the relation that exists when things occur at the same time
    synonyms: synchroneity, synchronicity, synchronisation, synchronization, synchronizing, synchrony
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    antonyms:
    asynchronism
    the relation that exists when things occur at unrelated times
    type of:
    temporal relation
    a relation involving time
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