synchronic

[ sin-kron-ik, sing- ]
/ sɪnˈkrɒn ɪk, sɪŋ- /

adjective Linguistics.

having reference to the facts of a linguistic system as it exists at one point in time without reference to its history: synchronic analysis; synchronic dialectology.
Sometimes syn·chron·i·cal.
Compare diachronic.

Origin of synchronic

1825–35; < Late Latin synchron(us) synchronous + -ic

OTHER WORDS FROM synchronic

syn·chron·i·cal·ly, adverb non·syn·chron·ic, adjective non·syn·chron·i·cal, adjective non·syn·chron·i·cal·ly, adverb

British Dictionary definitions for synchronically

synchronic
/ (sɪnˈkrɒnɪk) /

adjective

concerned with the events or phenomena at a particular period without considering historical antecedents synchronic linguistics Compare diachronic
synchronous

Derived forms of synchronic

synchronically, adverb