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| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | error in time placement |
| Synonyms: | chronological error, metachronism, misdate, misplacement, postdate, prolepsis, solecism |
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| Concept: | [False estimate of time] Anachronism. |
| Category: | 1. ABSOLUTE TIME |
| Synonyms: |
-nouns
anachronism, metachronism, parachronism, prochronism; prolepsis, misdate; anticipation, antichronism., disregard of time, neglect of time, oblivion of time., intempestivity.
-verbs
misdate, antedate, postdate, backdate, overdate; anticipate; take no note of time, lose track of time; anachronize.
-adjectives
misdated; undated; overdue, past due; out of date.
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