Meaning & use
chronology
The arrangement of events in the order they occurred, or a record showing that order.
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The book includes a chronology of major events leading up to the revolution.
Investigators pieced together a chronology of the night from witness statements.
A note on using this word
"Chronology" names the ordered sequence itself, while "chronological" is the adjective describing something arranged that way.
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