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Meaning of synthronon | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A structure, in the apse, containing the cathedra and seating for priests assisting a bishop.

Examples

“In the axis of the basilica, opposite the central apse and 20 m from the choir platform, is a semicircular exedra 6.7 m in span and 4.5 m deep designed for the synthronon.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

synthronos synthronus synthwave synto syntocinon syntone