Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
chronology
noun
/krəˈnɒlədʒi/
Definition
The arrangement of events in the order of their occurrence.
Examples
- The chronology of the ancient civilization was reconstructed from archaeological findings.
- In her presentation, she outlined the chronology of major developments in the technology sector.
- The book provides a detailed chronology of the events leading up to the revolution.
Meaning
Chronology refers to the sequence of events over time, often used to develop a timeline or to understand historical events in relation to each other.
Synonyms
- timeline
- sequence
- order
- history