chronally
chronally adverb: with regard to time.
Adverb
chronally (not comparable)
- With regard to time.
- The typical form has a life-cycle of seventeen years, but there is a thirteen-year race (Cicada tredecim Riley) found chiefly in the Southern States, and therefore separated from the typical form, both locally and chronally.1905, John Thomas Gulick, Evolution, racial and habitudinal, page 123
Origin of chronally
From chronal + -ly.
Words formed from chronally
Questions about chronally
- What does chronally mean?
- Chronally means with regard to time.
- What part of speech is chronally?
- Chronally is an adverb.
Words near chronally in the dictionary
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