synchronism

• POS: Noun
• HYPHEN: syn=chro=nism

CIDE DICTIONARY

synchronism, n. [Gr. , fr. to be contemporary with, from synchronous. See Synchronous.].

•  The concurrence of events in time; simultaneousness.  [1913 Webster]
•  The tabular arrangement of historical events and personages, according to their dates.  [1913 Webster]
•  A representation, in the same picture, of two or events which occured at different times.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

synchronism, n.
1 = SYNCHRONY.
2 the process of synchronizing sound and picture in cinematography, television, etc.

Derivative

synchronistic adj. synchronistically adv.

Etymology

Gk sugkhronismos (as SYNCHRONOUS)

THESAURUS

synchronism

accompaniment, accord, accordance, affinity, agreement, alliance, assent, association, attune, attunement, cahoots, chime, chiming, chorus, co-occurrence, co-working, coaction, coetaneity, coetaneousness, coevalneity, coevalness, coexistence, coherence, coincidence, collaboration, collectivity, collusion, combination, combined effort, compatibility, concentus, concert, concerted action, concomitance, concomitancy, concord, concordance, concourse, concurrence, confluence, conformance, conformation, conformity, congeniality, congruence, congruency, congruity, conjunction, consilience, consistency, consonance, consonancy, consort, conspiracy, contemporaneity, contemporaneousness, cooperation, correspondence, diapason, equivalence, euphony, harmonics, harmony, heavy harmony, homophony, intersection, isochronism, junction, monochord, monody, oneness, overlap, parallelism, parasitism, peace, rapport, saprophytism, self-consistency, simultaneity, symbiosis, symmetry, symphony, sync, synchronization, synergy, tally, three-part harmony, timing, togetherness, tune, uniformity, union, unison, unisonance, united action, withness

ROGET THESAURUS

synchronism

Synchronism

N synchronism, coexistence, coincidence, simultaneousness, simultaneity, concurrence, concomitance, unity of time, interim, isochronism, contemporary, coetanian, synchronous, synchronal, synchronic, synchronical, synchronistical, simultaneous, coexisting, coincident, concomitant, concurrent, coeval, coevous, contemporary, contemporaneous, coetaneous, coeternal, isochronous, at the same time, simultaneously, together, in concert, during the same time, in the same breath, pari passu, in the interim, as one, at the very moment, just as, as soon as, meanwhile.