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diachronically

diachronically

English

Adverb

diachronically (not comparable)

  1. In a diachronic fashion, or in diachronic terms
    • 2007 September 29, Maria Lasonen-Aarnio, “Single premise deduction and risk”, in Philosophical Studies, volume 141, number 2, DOI:10.1007/s11098-007-9157-1:
      In particular, risks can pile up not only synchronically, as in multi premise deductions, but also diachronically, when a subject extends her knowledge by competent deduction from just one premise.

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