Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

annals

noun
/ˈænəlz/
Definition
A record of events arranged chronologically, often used to document historical occurrences.
Examples
  • The annals of history reveal the struggles and triumphs of past civilizations.
  • The university keeps detailed annals of its founding and significant milestones.
  • Researchers often refer to the annals for insights into ancient cultures.
Meaning
The term refers to historical records or accounts, typically organized by year.
Synonyms
  • records
  • chronicles
  • archives
  • history
  • archives