Asynchronism
a lack of or coincidence in time.
Historical Examples
asynchronism, a-sin′kro-nizm, n. want of synchronism or correspondence in time.
Chambers’s Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) Various
noun
a lack of synchronism; occurrence at different times
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