synchronic
adjective
syn·chron·ic
sin-ˈkrä-nik 
siŋ-
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: descriptive sense 4
synchronic linguistics
b
: concerned with events existing in a limited time period and ignoring historical antecedents
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to musical accompaniment, the swimmers' synchronic movements form a kaleidoscope of artistic patterns
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With a lockable synchronic-tilt mechanism and special Z-Shape design, the Kaiser 2 can accommodate a weight up to 180kg, quite a bit more than normal mechanisms on office chairs and the back can be reclined to an angle of 160 degrees which can be locked when not in rocking mode.
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Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2021
For his last runway collection, unveiled in September, Michele constructed a parallel universe of side-by-side shows separated by a wall that when lifted revealed twins in identical looks in synchronic stride.
—Colleen Barry, Fortune, 24 Nov. 2022
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Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2021
For his last runway collection, unveiled in September, Michele constructed a parallel universe of side-by-side shows separated by a wall that when lifted revealed twins in identical looks in synchronic stride.
—Colleen Barry, Fortune, 24 Nov. 2022
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“Synchronic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/synchronic. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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