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Meaning of polychronic | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. Happening at different times.
  2. Able to perform multiple tasks simultaneously.
  3. Having or relating to a personality type or culture (distinguished from monochronic) which does not set a certain time to perform each task.

Examples

“A polychronic person may watch⟳ television, surf the Internet and talk⟳ on the telephone at the same time.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

polychronious polychronous polyciliate polycistronic polycladose polycladous

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