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- DictionaryChro·nol·o·gy/krəˈnäləjē/
noun
- 1. the arrangement of events or dates in the order of their occurrence: "the novel abandons the conventions of normal chronology"
1. : the science that deals with measuring time by regular divisions and that assigns to events their proper dates. 2. : a chronological table, list, or account. a chronology of the author's works. 3. : an arrangement (as of events) in order of occurrence. reconstruct the chronology of the trip.
noun. the determination of the proper sequence of past events. the arrangement of dates, events, etc, in order of occurrence. a table or list of events arranged in order of occurrence.
a list or explanation of events in the order in which they happened: He gave a detailed chronology of the events of the past three days. chronological. adjective us / ˌkrɑn·əˈlɑdʒ·ɪ·kəl / Give me the dates in chronological order.
chronology, any method used to order time and to place events in the sequence in which they occurred. The systems of chronology used to record human history, which are closely related to calendar systems, vary in scope, accuracy, and method according to the purpose, degree of sophistication, and skills of the peoples using them.
1. the science of arranging time in fixed periods for the purpose of dating events accurately and arranging them in order of occurrence. 2. a reference book organized according to the dates of past events. — chronologer, chronologist, n. — chronological, adj. See also: Time.
A chronology is like a timeline: it tells what happened when. A chronology of your day would begin when you wake up and end when you go to sleep. Hopefully, something interesting happened in between. Khronos is the Greek word for "time" and that's where chronology comes from.
the order in which a series of events happened; a list of these events in order. Historians seem to have confused the chronology of these events. Definition of chronology noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
3 days ago · noun. Word Frequency. chronology in American English. (krəˈnɑlədʒi ) noun Word forms: plural chroˈnologies. 1. the science of measuring time in fixed periods and of dating events and epochs and arranging them in the order of occurrence. 2. the arrangement of events, dates, etc. in the order of occurrence. 3.
chronology. 1 ENTRIES FOUND: chronology (noun) chronology /krə ˈ nɑːləʤi/ noun. plural chronologies. Britannica Dictionary definition of CHRONOLOGY. 1. a [noncount] : the order in which a series of events happened. We tried to reconstruct the chronology of the accident. b [count] : a record of the order in which a series of events happened.
Chronology Definition. The science of measuring time in fixed periods and of dating events and epochs and arranging them in the order of occurrence. The arrangement of events, dates, etc. in the order of occurrence. A list or table of dates in their proper sequence.
