Jun 7, 2016

Meaning of “anachronism”

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    • anachronism
      (ă·'nak·rŏ·niz·ĕm)
      [n.]
      1. something that is placed into an incorrect historical period.
      2. a person, custom, or idea that is out of date.

      Example
      Example
      With the rise in popularity of cell phones, pagers seem like an anachronism.

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