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Noun Concept
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anachronism  mistiming  misdating  anachronic  anachronisms
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Something located at a time when it could not have existed or occurred WordNet 3.0
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Something located at a time when it could not have existed or occurred WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
An anachronism is a chronological inconsistency in some arrangement, especially a juxtaposition of people, events, objects, language terms and customs from different time periods. Wikipedia
A chronological mistake; the erroneous dating of an event, circumstance, or object. Wiktionary
Chronological mistake. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
timekeeping
inconsistency
HAS KIND
Anachronisms in the Book of Mormon
presentism
out-of-place artifact
parachronism
DERIVATION
misdate
mistime
anachronic
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
Encyclopedic Lexicon
FACET OF
chronology
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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anachronism, mistiming, misdating
Wikipedia
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anachronism
Wikidata
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anachronism
Wiktionary
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anachronism
Wikipedia Redirections
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anachronic, anachronisms, anachronistic, anachronistically, anachronous, Anachronysm, Anacronism, Anacronist, Anacronyism, Anochronism, Future anachronism, parachronism, parachrony, prochronism
Wikidata Alias
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chronological inconsistency, temporal inconsistency

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