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- Dictionarychronology/krəˈnɒlədʒi/
noun
- 1. the arrangement of events or dates in the order of their occurrence: "the novel abandons the conventions of normal chronology"
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a list or explanation of events in the order in which they happened: He gave a detailed chronology of the events of the past three days. chronological. adjective us / ˌkrɑn·əˈlɑdʒ·ɪ·kəl / Give me the dates in chronological order.
: the science that deals with measuring time by regular divisions and that assigns to events their proper dates. 2. : a chronological table, list, or account. a chronology of the author's works. 3. : an arrangement (as of events) in order of occurrence. reconstruct the chronology of the trip.
chronology, any method used to order time and to place events in the sequence in which they occurred. The systems of chronology used to record human history, which are closely related to calendar systems, vary in scope, accuracy, and method according to the purpose, degree of sophistication, and skills of the peoples using them.
chronology. 1. the science of arranging time in fixed periods for the purpose of dating events accurately and arranging them in order of occurrence. 2. a reference book organized according to the dates of past events. — chronologer, chronologist, n. — chronological, adj. See also: Time.
chronology. noun. /krəˈnɒlədʒi/. /krəˈnɑːlədʒi/. (plural chronologies) [uncountable, countable] the order in which a series of events happened; a list of these events in order. Historians seem to have confused the chronology of these events. a chronology of Mozart’s life.
A chronology is like a timeline: it tells what happened when. A chronology of your day would begin when you wake up and end when you go to sleep. Hopefully, something interesting happened in between. Khronos is the Greek word for "time" and that's where chronology comes from.
A chronology is an account or record of the times and the order in which a series of past events took place.
following the order in which a series of events happened: in chronological order Give me the dates in chronological order. The narrative line of the book is not chronological. The timeline shows the chronological development of the phenomenon. Fewer examples. Her analysis of antiquity takes a thematic rather than a chronological approach.
Chronology is the science of locating historical events in time. It relies mostly upon chronometry, which is also known as timekeeping, and historiography, which examines the writing of history and the use of historical methods.
Chronology definition: The science that deals with the determination of dates and the sequence of events.
