Diachronically

adv

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Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a diachronic fashion, or in diachronic terms. not-comparable

    "A story, a science fiction film, or, in fact, a scientific theory, can thus be positioned at a higher and later turning of the spiral, diachronically, but synchronically it can be a performance of a pattern or theme."

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"A story, a science fiction film, or, in fact, a scientific theory, can thus be positioned at a higher and later turning of the spiral, diachronically, but synchronically it can be a performance of a pattern or theme."

Etymology

From diachronic + -ally.

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