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chrononomy

chrononomy noun: the measurement of time, and the naming of time intervals.

Noun

chrononomy (uncountable)

  1. The measurement of time, and the naming of time intervals

Origin of chrononomy

From chrono- + -nomy.

Questions about chrononomy

What does chrononomy mean?
Chrononomy means the measurement of time, and the naming of time intervals.
What part of speech is chrononomy?
Chrononomy is a noun.

Words near chrononomy in the dictionary

  1. chronomodulations
  2. chronon
  3. chrononaut
  4. chrononauts
  5. chrononic
  6. chrononomy
  7. chrononormativities
  8. chrononormativity
  9. chronons
  10. chrononutrition
  11. chrononym

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