ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Isochrone

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Isochrone is a noun meaning An isoline on a map or chart connecting points that have the same value for some time-related variable.

Meaning

An isoline on a map or chart connecting points that have the same value for some time-related variable.

More Meanings

  1. (mathematics) A semicubical parabola.

Example Sentences

isochrones of urban development, isochrones of equal travel time
Isopoll maps can be reinterpreted to show the migration of a particular genus or ecotone through time by isochrones (equal time lines).

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include isopleth, isocline, isochlor, isochron, isotach, isotherm.

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