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Meaning of "diachronic" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD DIACHRONIC

From dia- + Greek khronos time.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF DIACHRONIC

diachronic  [ˌdaɪəˈkrɒnɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DIACHRONIC

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Diachronic is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES DIACHRONIC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of diachronic in the English dictionary

The definition of diachronic in the dictionary is of, relating to, or studying the development of a phenomenon through time; historical.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DIACHRONIC


Aaronic
ɛəˈrɒnɪk
anachronic
ˌænəˈkrɒnɪk
animatronic
ˌænɪməˈtrɒnɪk
boronic
bɔːˈrɒnɪk
Byronic
baɪˈrɒnɪk
chronic
ˈkrɒnɪk
electronic
ɪlɛkˈtrɒnɪk
hadronic
hædˈrɒnɪk
heterochronic
ˌhɛtərəʊˈkrɒnɪk
hyaluronic
ˌhaɪəlʊˈrɒnɪk
hydronic
haɪˈdrɒnɪk
ironic
aɪˈrɒnɪk
mechatronic
ˌmɛkəˈtrɒnɪk
microelectronic
ˈmaɪkrəʊɪlekˈtrɒnɪk
moronic
mɔːˈrɒnɪk
optoelectronic
ˌɒptəʊɪlɛkˈtrɒnɪk
saronic
səˈrɒnɪk
synchronic
sɪnˈkrɒnɪk
Tiptronic
tɪpˈtrɒnɪk
vibronic
vaɪˈbrɒnɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DIACHRONIC

diacatholicon
diacaustic
diacetyl
diacetylmorphine
diachronic linguistics
diachronically
diachronism
diachronistic
diachronous
diachrony
diachylon
diachylum
diacid
diacidic
diacodion
diacodium
diaconal
diaconate
diaconicon
diacoustic

WORDS THAT END LIKE DIACHRONIC

acoustoelectronic
aleuronic
cistronic
Decameronic
gyronic
iconic
interelectronic
macaronic
mesenteronic
neuronic
neutronic
nonelectronic
oxymoronic
peristeronic
photoelectronic
polycistronic
technetronic
tironic
tyronic
unironic

Synonyms and antonyms of diachronic in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «diachronic» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DIACHRONIC

Find out the translation of diachronic to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of diachronic from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «diachronic» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

历时
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

diacrónica
570 millions of speakers

English

diachronic
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

diachronic
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

diachronic
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

диахронический
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

diacrônica
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

diachronic
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

diachronique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Diachronic
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

diachronen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

通時的な
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

통 시적
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Diakronik
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lịch đại
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வரலாற்றுமுறை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

डाइआक्रोनिक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

artzamanlı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

diacronico
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

diachroniczny
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

діахронічний
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

diacronică
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

διαχρονική
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

diachroniese
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

diakroniska
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

diakron
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of diachronic

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DIACHRONIC»

The term «diachronic» is regularly used and occupies the 65.216 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DIACHRONIC» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about diachronic

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DIACHRONIC»

Discover the use of diachronic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to diachronic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Principles of Diachronic Syntax
This study offers one of the first systematic accounts of syntactic change and will be of interest to a wide range of linguists.
Lightfoot, 1979
2
Words in Time: Diachronic Semantics from Different Points of ...
Meanings of words are constantly changing, and the forces driving these changes are varied and diverse. The collection focuses on meaning change as a topic of interdisciplinary research.
Regine Eckardt, Klaus von Heusinger, Christoph Schwarze, 2003
3
Diachronic Pragmatics: Seven case studies in English ...
This book demonstrates how diachronic pragmatics, with its complementary diachronic function-to-form mapping and diachronic form-to-function mapping, can be used to trace pragmatic developments within the English language.
Leslie K. Arnovick, 2000
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Synchronic Or Diachronic?: A Debate on Method in Old ...
This volume contains the papers read as well as some reports from the workshops. With indices of texts and subjects.
Johannes Cornelis De Moor, Society for Old Testament Study, 1995
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Diachronic Perspectives on Address Term Systems
Topics covered in this volume include: the system of Czech bound address forms until 1700; Spanish forms of address in the 16th century; and pronominal usage in Shakespeare.
Irma Taavitsainen, Andreas H. Jucker, 2003
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Diachronic Clues to Synchronic Grammar
This volume emphasizes a new line of thinking in generative grammar which acknowledges that certain synchronic properties of languages can only be fully understood if diachronic data is taken into consideration.
Eric Fuss, Carola Trips, 2004
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A Synchronic and Diachronic Study of the Grammar of the ...
This is the first book in Chinese linguistics which discusses the grammar of a dialect group from both synchronic and diachronic perspectives.
Yunji Wu, 2005
8
Verbs and Diachronic Syntax: A Comparative History of ...
This book analyses the development of a number of English and French constructions involving various kinds of subject-verb inversion.
I.G. Roberts, 1993
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Current Trends in Diachronic Semantics and Pragmatics
Focuses on semantic and pragmatic change, its causes and mechanisms. This work gathers the papers that offer studies of language-specific cases of meaning change in particular notional domains.
Maj-Britt Mosegaard Hansen, Jacqueline Visconti, 2009
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Corpus-based Studies of Diachronic English
The majority of these papers were delivered at the 25th Conference of the Interntional Computer Archive of Modern and Medieval English (ICAME), held at the University of Verona on 18-23 May 2004
Roberta Facchinetti, Matti Rissanen, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DIACHRONIC»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term diachronic is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Dissolving America
We are entering a phase, now, of diachronic civilizational lysis. The borders that give us identities are dissolving, just as the histories that ... «American Thinker, Jun 15»
2
MESSAGE TO GRADUATES: Maybe you'll forget to write
Synchronic and diachronic. Syntagmatic and paradigmatic. Maybe not. Maybe you'll forget to write. But don't forget to read. Don't be afraid to ... «Minda News, Jun 15»
3
Swallowing Black Ants On 1966 Crisis
Rather he wished for Buganda to understand the new UPC position in the diachronic sense. To him, the 1966 crisis was, in fact, not a fight ... «AllAfrica.com, Jun 15»
4
Voluntary Intoxication and Responsibility
Furthermore, according to the flow through view, moral responsibility is a diachronic phenomenon, not a static or synchronic phenomenon. «Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies, Jun 15»
5
Nationalism, the past and the present: The case of Sri Lanka
The diachronic contrast in his book, therefore, is a product of his Gellnerian paradigm. For instance, it is likely that Tenna's inhabitants were ... «Sri Lanka Guardian, Jun 15»
6
New assistant VP for International Programs named
... his doctorate in Linguistics from the State University of New York at Buffalo, focusing on: “A Diachronic Study of V-V Compounds in Chinese.”. «Sacramento State University, Jun 15»
7
The Middle Range
This seems to reflect the disdain of many contemporary historians for “diachronic”—that is, strictly sequential—accounts of human history in ... «The Weekly Standard, May 15»
8
A beautiful plan for Cyprus
... not have read a page of Greek history but they still have the nerve to refer to details such as the diachronic electoral behaviour of Greeks. «Cyprus Mail, May 15»
9
Does life have a beginning, middle and an end?
Yet there are downsides to being a Diachronic, too. As Whittlestone points out, it's constraining: faced with some big dilemma – a junction in ... «The Guardian, May 15»
10
The problem of plenty
The game has both its langue (its rules) and parole (actual games), its diachronic (its history) as well as its synchronic aspect (the present ... «The Hindu, Apr 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Diachronic [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/diachronic>. May 2024 ».
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