Transcription
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- [ahy-suh-krohn]
- /ˈaɪ səˌkroʊn/
- /ˈaɪsəkrˌəʊn/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ahy-suh-krohn]
- /ˈaɪ səˌkroʊn/
Definitions of isochrone word
- noun isochrone a line, as on a map, connecting all points having some property simultaneously, as in having the same delay in receiving a radio signal from a given source or requiring the same time to be reached by available transportation from a given center. 1
- noun isochrone An isoline on a map or chart connecting points that have the same value of a quantity that has dimension time. 1
- noun isochrone a line on a map or diagram connecting places from which it takes the same time to travel to a certain point 0
- noun isochrone a line, as on a chart or map, connecting points that have the same value at the same time 0
- noun isochrone (mathematics) A semicubical parabola. 0
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Origin of isochrone
First appearance:
before 1690 One of the 49% oldest English words
1690-1700; back formation from isochronous or isochronal
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Parts of speech for Isochrone
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
isochrone popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
isochrone usage trend in Literature
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