Chronology
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /kɹəˈnɒl.ə.d͡ʒi/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Chronology is a noun meaning (uncountable) The science of determining the order in which events occurred.
Meaning
(uncountable) The science of determining the order in which events occurred.
More Meanings
- (countable) An arrangement of events into chronological order; called a timeline when involving graphical elements.
Example Sentences
The film's chronology is not entirely obvious, but can be worked out by the clothes the characters are wearing in the scenes.
Word Forms
- chronologies
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include timeline, chronological, calendar, sequence, timetable, history.
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