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chronology

[ kruh-nol-uh-jee ]

noun

plural chronologies.
  1. the sequential order in which past events occur.
  2. a statement of this order.
  3. the science of arranging time in periods and ascertaining the dates and historical order of past events.
  4. a reference work organized according to the dates of events.


chronology

/ əˈɒəɪ /

noun

  1. the determination of the proper sequence of past events
  2. the arrangement of dates, events, etc, in order of occurrence
  3. a table or list of events arranged in order of occurrence
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Derived Forms

  • ˈԴDZDz, noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of chronology1

First recorded in 1585–95; chrono- + -logy
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The following chronology is based on the text messages, an itinerary obtained through a public records request and flight records from FlightAware and Flightradar24.

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Part of this is a result of the play’s tricky chronology.

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"The chronology of Flagstones is essential for understanding the changing sequence of ceremonial and funeral monuments in Britain," Dr Greaney said.

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Rather than assemble a soup-to-nuts tale hamstrung by chronology, he shrewdly offers up her story as an all-star revue about her ascent.

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We hear it in the chronology that attaches to their loss: a hardware store in business for 80 years, which was first a World War I-era grocery store.

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