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The synonyms of “Annals” are: records, archives, chronicles, accounts, registers, journals, diary, day-by-day account, daily record, log, logbook, blog, vlog, moblog, yearbook
Annals as a Noun
Definitions of "Annals" as a noun
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “annals” as a noun can have the following definitions:
- A chronological account of events in successive years.
- Used in titles of learned journals.
- A record of events year by year.
- Historical records.
- Reports of the work of a society or learned body etc.
Synonyms of "Annals" as a noun (15 Words)
accounts | Grounds. By all accounts they were a happy couple. |
archives | Collection of records especially about an institution. |
blog | A shared on-line journal where people can post diary entries about their personal experiences and hobbies. Postings on a blog are usually in chronological order. |
chronicles | A record or narrative description of past events. |
daily record | A newspaper that is published every day. |
day-by-day account | The period of time taken by a particular planet (e.g. Mars) to make a complete rotation on its axis. |
diary | A column in a newspaper or magazine giving news or gossip on a particular topic. The City Diary. |
journals | A ledger in which transactions have been recorded as they occurred. He reads the medical journals. |
log | A set of claims for improved pay or conditions, lodged by a trade union on behalf of workers. A ship s log. |
logbook | The registration document of a vehicle. |
moblog | A blog that consists of pictures and other content posted from a mobile phone. |
records | The number of wins versus losses and ties a team has had. Coffee production last year broke all previous records. |
registers | (music) the timbre that is characteristic of a certain range and manner of production of the human voice or of different pipe organ stops or of different musical instruments. |
vlog | A personal website or social media account where a person regularly posts short videos. You can add travel vlogs to the growing list of travel related material popping up on the Web. |
yearbook | A book containing photographs of the senior class in a school or university and details of school activities in the previous year. The Rugby Union Yearbook. |
Usage Examples of "Annals" as a noun
- Eighth-century Northumberland annals.
- The annals of the police courts.
- The deed will live forever in the annals of infamy.
- Annals of Neurobiology.
Associations of "Annals" (30 Words)
ago | Before the present; earlier (used with a measurement of time. Two years ago his parents moved house. |
anachronistic | Chronologically misplaced. She is rebelling against the anachronistic morality of her parents. |
ancient | A person who lived in ancient times. Ancient civilizations such as those of the Etruscans and Sumerians. |
antebellum | Occurring or existing before a particular war, especially the US Civil War. The conventions of the antebellum South. |
antiquate | Give an antique appearance to. |
archaeology | The branch of anthropology that studies prehistoric people and their cultures. |
archaic | Little evolved from or characteristic of an earlier ancestral type. Archaic laws. |
before | Earlier in time; previously. My playing days had ended six years before. |
chronicle | A record or narrative description of past events. The rebels demands for personal freedom are conspicuous in the chronicles. |
chronological | Calculated in terms of the passage of time. The diary provided a chronological framework for the events. |
chronology | A record of events in the order of their occurrence. His book transformed prehistoric chronology by applying the results of carbon dating. |
coeval | Having the same age or date of origin; contemporary. Like so many of his coevals he yearned for stability. |
dolmen | A megalithic tomb with a large flat stone laid on upright ones, found chiefly in Britain and France. |
early | Of an early stage in the development of a language or literature. An early computer. |
epoch | A particular period of time in history or a person’s life. The Victorian epoch. |
era | A major division of geological time an era is usually divided into two or more periods. The landing of this English governor was an era in their lives. |
historic | Famous or important in history, or potentially so. Historical or historic times. |
historical | (of the study of a subject) based on an analysis of its development over a period. Actual historical events. |
history | A continuous, typically chronological, record of important or public events or of a particular trend or institution. The dawn of recorded history. |
megalithic | Massive or monolithic. Megalithic corporations. |
mesozoic | Of or relating to or denoting the Mesozoic era. |
neolithic | Latest part of the Stone Age beginning about 10,000 BC in the Middle East (but later elsewhere. |
outmoded | Out of fashion. Demode or outmoded attire. |
paleolithic | Of or relating to the second period of the Stone Age (following the eolithic. Paleolithic artifacts. |
paleontology | The earth science that studies fossil organisms and related remains. |
paleozoic | Of or relating to or denoting the Paleozoic era. |
past | A past tense or form of a verb. Reporters dug into the candidate s past. |
period | The interval between successive equal values of a periodic function. A time period of 30 years. |
prehistoric | No longer fashionable. Prehistoric man. |
span | The wingspan of an aircraft or a bird. A major setback was the collapse of one span of a flyover. |