noun

chronology

chronology

The book provides a chronology of the war.

The book provides a chronology of the war.

Please list the events in correct chronology.

Please list the events in correct chronology.

((a chronology of sth.)) an account of events in order of time The book provides a chronology of the war.

Synonyms: timeline, sequence, history

From Greek 'khronos' (time) + 'logia' (study). Literally 'the study of time'.

Think of 'chrono' as in a stopwatch (chronograph) and 'logy' as in biology. It's the 'study of time order'.

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