Need another word that means the same as “chronology”? Find 16 synonyms and 30 related words for “chronology” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Chronology” are: succession, order, course, series, chain, concatenation, train, string, cycle, progression, record, history, annals, archive, archives, register
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “chronology” as a noun can have the following definitions:
annals | Historical records. The deed will live forever in the annals of infamy. |
archive | A depository containing historical records and documents. They were allowed to study in the archives. |
archives | Collection of records especially about an institution. |
chain | A decorative chain worn round the neck as jewellery or as a badge of office. The action would initiate a chain of events. |
concatenation | The linking together of a consecutive series of symbols or events or ideas etc. It was caused by an improbable concatenation of circumstances. |
course | A pursuit of game (especially hares) with greyhounds by sight rather than scent. The course had only nine holes. |
cycle | The period of time taken to complete a cycle of events. The recurrent cycle of harvest failure food shortages and price increases. |
history | A historical play. A history of the labour movement. |
order | The insignia worn by members of an order of honour or merit. He would deliver special orders for the Sunday dinner. |
progression | A series with a definite pattern of advance. Good opportunities for career progression. |
record | Sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove. He held the world record for over a decade. |
register | A cashbox with an adding machine to register transactions used in shops to add up the bill. The system requires teachers to take the register at each lesson. |
series | A set of games played between two teams. The metals of the lanthanide series. |
string | Relating to or consisting of stringed instruments. Unwieldy packs tied up with string. |
succession | The action of following in order. A succession of stalls offering soft drinks. |
train | A retinue of attendants accompanying an important person. A camel train. |
annals | Used in titles of learned journals. Eighth century Northumberland annals. |
antiquate | Make obsolete or old-fashioned. |
apocalypse | An event involving destruction or damage on a catastrophic scale. The apocalypse of World War II. |
before | In front of someone or something. My playing days had ended six years before. |
biblical | Of or pertaining to or contained in or in accordance with the Bible. Biblical names. |
chronicle | A record or narrative description of past events. A chronicle of his life during the war years. |
chronological | Calculated in terms of the passage of time. The diary provided a chronological framework for the events. |
doyen | A man who is the senior member of a group. He became the doyen of British physicists. |
early | Early shifts. Early man. |
historical | Used of the study of a phenomenon (especially language) as it changes through time. Doubt that a historical Camelot every existed. |
history | A continuous, typically chronological, record of important or public events or of a particular trend or institution. All of human history. |
holocaust | Destruction or slaughter on a mass scale, especially caused by fire or nuclear war. A nuclear holocaust. |
inopportune | Not opportune. A storm blew up at an inopportune moment. |
mythological | Relating to, based on, or appearing in myths or mythology. The tree of life is one of the oldest of all mythological symbols. |
neolithic | Latest part of the Stone Age beginning about 10,000 BC in the Middle East (but later elsewhere. |
order | Place in a certain order. The company s products were in such demand that they got more orders than their call center could handle. |
paleolithic | Second part of the Stone Age beginning about 750,000 to 500,000 years BC and lasting until the end of the last ice age about 8,500 years BC. Paleolithic artifacts. |
past | A past tense or form of a verb. A flotilla of glossy limousines swept past. |
period | The interval between successive equal values of a periodic function. Two periods of PE are allocated on the timetable. |
precedence | The order to be ceremonially observed by people of different rank, according to an acknowledged or legally determined system. Quarrels over precedence among the Bonaparte family marred the coronation. |
prehistoric | No longer fashionable. Prehistoric settlements. |
previous | Previous convictions a criminal record. The boat s previous owner. |
previously | At an earlier time or formerly. A previously unquestioned attitude. |
primordial | (of a cell, part, or tissue) in the earliest stage of development. The primordial oceans. |
priority | Preceding in time. National independence takes priority over class struggle. |
regimentation | The imposition of order or discipline. |
secondly | In the second place. He was presented first of all as a hopelessly unqualified candidate and secondly as an extremist. |
sometime | At some indefinite or unstated time. The Emperor Constantine used this speech sometime unto his bishops. |
time | Assign a time for an activity or event. The bomb had been timed to go off an hour later. |
timing | A particular point or period of time when something happens. One of the secrets of cricket is good timing. |
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