Definition of diachrony
1
: diachronic analysis
2
: change extending through time
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Origin and Etymology of diachrony
International Scientific Vocabulary dia- + -chrony (as in synchrony)
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First Known Use: circa 1939
in the meaning defined at sense 1
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