ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Chronological

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˌkɹɒnəˈlɒd͡ʒɪkəl/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Chronological is an adjective meaning Relating to time, or units of time.

Meaning

Relating to time, or units of time.

More Meanings

  1. In order of time from the earliest to the latest.

Example Sentences

The live report lists all the events in chronological order.
He is 67 in chronological age, but has the mind and body of someone 55.
A Book of Death and Fish is about one Peter MacAulay, an unremarkable individual who has the sea and its promises always with him, experiencing the usual strains of growing up and growing old – the death of a friend, his parents, marriage and children – all set out in chronological order and divided into two books, Migration and Turbulence.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include chronology, timeline, timing, historical, temporal, sequential.

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