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Chronology
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun Chronology has 3 senses
- chronology(n = noun.linkdef) Array - an arrangement of events in time; Array is a kind of temporal relation
- chronology(n = noun.communication) Array - a record of events in the order of their occurrence; Array is a kind of written account, written record
- chronology(n = noun.cognition) Array - the determination of the actual temporal sequence of past events; Array is a kind of arts, humanistic discipline, humanities, liberal arts
Derived forms adjective chronological1, verb chronologize1
has particulars: timeline
Derived forms adjective chronological1, verb chronologize1
has particulars: glottochronology
Derived forms adjective chronological1, verb chronologize1
CIDE DICTIONARY
Chronology, n. [Gr. ; time + discourse: cf. F. chronologie.].
The science which treats of measuring time by regular divisions or periods, and which assigns to events or transactions their proper dates. [1913 Webster]
"If history without chronology is dark and confused, chronology without history is dry and insipid."
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OXFORD DICTIONARY
Chronology, n. (pl. -ies)
1 the study of historical records to establish the dates of past events.
2 a the arrangement of events, dates, etc. in the order of their occurrence. b a table or document displaying this.
1 the study of historical records to establish the dates of past events.
2 a the arrangement of events, dates, etc. in the order of their occurrence. b a table or document displaying this.
Derivative
chronologist n. chronologize v.tr. (also -ise).
Etymology
mod.L chronologia (as CHRONO-, -LOGY)
THESAURUS
Chronology
Clio, Muse of history, account, adventures, almanac, annals, autobiography, biographical sketch, biography, calendar, case history, check sheet, chronicle, chronicles, clock card, confessions, continuity, curriculum vitae, date slip, datebook, daybook, diary, duration, duree, experiences, fortunes, hagiography, hagiology, historiography, history, journal, lastingness, legend, life, life and letters, life story, log, martyrology, memoir, memoirs, memorabilia, memorial, memorials, necrology, obituary, period, photobiography, profile, psychological time, record, register, registry, resume, sequence, space, space-time, story, tense, term, the future, the past, the present, theory of history, tide, time, time book, time chart, time scale, time schedule, time sheet, time study, timebinding, timecard, timetable, while
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