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Monochronic

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

Characterized by a system where things are done one at a time..

Definitions by Sense

  1. Characterized by a system where things are done one at a time.
  2. Contemporaneous.
  3. Having or relating to a personality type or culture (distinguished from polychronic) which prefers to set a certain time to perform each task.

Example Sentences

Western Europe tends to have a monochronic time orientation, as exemplified by the adage "there is a time and place for everything".

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What does monochronic mean?

Monochronic means Characterized by a system where things are done one at a time..

What is a synonym for monochronic?

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What is the opposite of monochronic?

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How do you use monochronic in a sentence?

Western Europe tends to have a monochronic time orientation, as exemplified by the adage "there is a time and place for everything".

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