metachronisms

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/məˈtækɹənɪzmz/

A form of metachronism — An error in chronological ordering in which a character or an event is placed at too late a time.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of metachronism
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APA

metachronisms. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/metachronisms

MLA

“metachronisms.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/metachronisms. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “metachronisms,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/metachronisms.

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