parachronisms

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/pɚˈækɹənɪzmz/

A form of parachronism — An error in chronological order in which something is ascribed a later time than the actual one; metachronism.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of parachronism
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parachronisms. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/parachronisms

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“parachronisms.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/parachronisms. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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