Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

chronologist

noun
krəˈnɒl.ə.dʒɪst
Definition
A person who studies or records historical events in chronological order.
Examples
  • Anna is a renowned chronologist who specializes in ancient civilizations.
  • The chronologist compiled a timeline of significant events during the Renaissance period.
  • During her research, she found it essential to consult a chronologist to accurately depict the historical timeline.
Meaning
A chronologist organizes historical data by time, often making it easier to understand the sequence and context of events.
Synonyms
  • Historian
  • Timeline researcher
  • Chronographer