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Chron = Time
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| chron | time |
| audi | hear |
| chronic | persisting over a period time; usually a long time; happening over and over again |
| chronicle | an account of things in history in the ORDER that they occurred |
| chronological | arranged in order of TIME; from earliest to recent |
| chronometer | an instrument that measures time precisely |
| synchronize | to cause things to happen at the SAME time |
| chronicle | ex. HISTORY BOOK |
| chronometer | ex. a watch |
| synchronize | ex. setting an alarm with a friend to meet at the same time |
| chronic | ex. a cough that just won't go away |
| chronological | ex. the order of important dates in history |
| bene | good |
| chronology | study the time order of events |
| anachronism | something out of order |