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Synchronism   Listen
noun
Synchronism  n.  
1.
The concurrence of events in time; simultaneousness.
2.
The tabular arrangement of historical events and personages, according to their dates.
3.
(Paint.) A representation, in the same picture, of two or events which occured at different times.






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"Synchronism" Quotes from Famous Books



... synchronism between the "radiant" and the "absorbent" is well shown by the behavior of carbonic acid gas. To the complex emission from our heated stove, carbonic acid would be one of the most transparent of gases. For such ...
— Scientific American Supplement, No. 365, December 30, 1882 • Various

... that the king who made Joseph his prime minister, and committed into his hands the entire administration of Egypt, was Apepi. George the Syncellus says that the synchronism was accepted by all. It is clear that Joseph's arrival did not fall, like Abraham's, into the period of the Old Empire, since under Joseph horses and chariots are in use, as well as wagons or carts, all of which ...
— Ancient Egypt • George Rawlinson

... thick. Few persons imagine the vast amount of work, exploration, and comparison which such drawings embody. The beds form a series of groups unlike those of the New York geologists, but the great geologic ages are as well defined as elsewhere. The synchronism remains to be fully established by palaeontological proofs. He thinks he has been able to fix upon the true point of division between the Mesozoic and Cenozoic ages, and to prove that coal was deposited through about 7,000 feet of Cretaceous and about 4,500 feet of Cenozoic beds. ...
— The Galaxy - Vol. 23, No. 1 • Various



Words linked to "Synchronism" :   desynchronizing, synchronizing, synchronisation, temporal relation, desynchronization, synchronicity



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