Prochronism

//ˈpɹoʊkɹənɪz(ə)m// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An error in chronological order in which something is ascribed an earlier time than the actual one.

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anachronismanticipationearlinesslatenessmisdatetardiness

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