timeline
Translation
timeline, schedule, chronology
Examples
The history book has a timeline of events.
The history book has a timeline of events.
What is the timeline for this project?
What is the timeline for this project?
Grammar Patterns
((a/the)) timeline ((of sth.)) a chart of events in order He created a timeline of the war.
((a/the)) timeline ((for sth.)) a schedule for a project We need a clear timeline for completion.
Similar Words
Synonyms: chronology, schedule, itinerary
Etymology
A compound of 'time' and 'line', representing events arranged along a line according to when they happened.
Memory Tips
Imagine a literal 'line' that represents the flow of 'time', with key dates marked on it.