Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
chron
Prefix
/krÉ’n/
Definition
A prefix meaning time.
Examples
- Chronological: Arranged in the order of time.
- Synchronize: To occur at the same time.
- Chronicle: A factual written account of important or historical events in the order of their occurrence.
Meaning
The root ‘chron’ is derived from the Greek word ‘chronos,’ which signifies time. It is commonly used to form words that relate to time or timing in various contexts.
Synonyms
- Time
- Temporal
- Era