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Definition of diachronic adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

diachronic

adjective
diachronic pronunciation English ˌdaɪəˈkrɒnɪk diachronic pronunciation American ˌdaɪəˈkrɑːnɪk
(technical)
 
relating to the way something, especially a language, has developed over time
compare synchronic