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Dictionary: syn·chro·nism   (sĭng'krə-nĭz'əm, sĭn'-) pronunciation
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n.
  1. Coincidence in time; simultaneousness.
  2. A chronological listing of historical personages or events so as to indicate parallel existence or occurrence.
  3. Representation in the same artwork of events that occurred at different times.
synchronistic syn'chro·nis'tic or syn'chro·nis'ti·cal (-tĭ-kəl) adj.
synchronistically syn'chro·nis'ti·cal·ly adv.

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Occurrence at the same time.

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Synchronism is deliberately achieved coincidence in a point of time.

In telecommunication the term synchronism has the following meanings:[1]

1. The state of being synchronous.

2. For repetitive events with the same, multiple, or submultiple repetition rates, a relationship among the events such that a significant instant of one event bears a fixed time relationship to a corresponding instant in another event.[2]

3. The simultaneous occurrence of two or more events at the same instant on the same coordinated time scale.

It can also mean:

In art and entertainment

  • Synchromism, an early 20th century art movement, commonly misspelled as Synchronism

Notes and references

  1. ^ Source: From Federal Standard 1037C and from MIL-STD-188
  2. ^ Synchronism is maintained when there is a fixed, i.e., constant, phase relationship among the group of repetitive events.

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - synkronisme, samtidighed

Nederlands (Dutch)
synchronisme, synchroon lopen

Français (French)
n. - synchronisme

Deutsch (German)
n. - Synchronismus

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - συγχρονισμός

Italiano (Italian)
sincronismo

Português (Portuguese)
n. - sincronismo (m)

Русский (Russian)
синхронизм, одновременность

Español (Spanish)
n. - sincronismo

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - synkronism, samtidighet, synkronistisk sammanställning

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
对照性历史年谱, 同时发生

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 對照性歷史年譜, 同時發生

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 동시 발생, 동시성, 동기

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 同時発生, 同時性, 同期

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) التزامن , الحدوث في زمن أو وقت واحد‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮תזמונת, התרחשות בו-זמנית, סינכרוניזם, לוחות כרונולוגיים‬

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