Chronology
/krəˈnɒlədʒi/
Definitions
- (n.) The arrangement of events or dates in the order of their occurrence.
The historian studied the chronology of the treaty negotiations.
- (n.) A record or account of events in order of time.
The book provides a detailed chronology of the civil war.
Forms
- chronologies
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Commentary
Use 'chronology' to emphasize the temporal order of events, crucial in legal contexts for establishing timelines and cause-effect relationships.
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