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What is the meaning of prefix chron?

The prefix "chron" comes from the Greek word "chronos" which means "time".

Therefore, the prefix "chron" generally refers to time, duration, or sequence of events.

Here are some examples of words with the prefix "chron":

* Chronology: The arrangement of events in order of occurrence.

* Chronicle: A historical record of events.

* Chronic: Lasting for a long time.

* Chronometer: An instrument for measuring time accurately.

* Chronograph: A device for measuring and recording time intervals.

* Chronoscope: An instrument for measuring very short intervals of time.

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