chronology
English
Etymology
From chrono- (“relating to time”) + -logy (“study of, account of”), after New Latin chronologia.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /kɹəˈnɒl.ə.dʒi/
Noun
chronology (countable and uncountable, plural chronologies)
- (uncountable) the science of determining the order in which events occurred.
- (countable) an arrangement of events into chronological order; called a timeline when involving graphical elements.
Coordinate terms
Derived terms
- astrochronology
- biochronology
- chronological
- chronologically
- chronologicity
- cosmochronology
- dendrochronology
- geochronology
- glottochronology
- gyrochronology
- magnetochronology
- mensiochronology
- nucleocosmochronology
- ptilochronology
- radiochronology
- sclerochronology
- skeletochronology
- synchronology
- tephrochronology
- thermochronology
Related terms
Translations
determining the order of events
|
|
arrangement into chronological order
|
|
- The translations below need to be checked and inserted above into the appropriate translation tables, removing any numbers. Numbers do not necessarily match those in definitions. See instructions at Wiktionary:Entry layout#Translations.
Translations to be checked
|
This article is issued from
Wiktionary.
The text is licensed under Creative
Commons - Attribution - Sharealike.
Additional terms may apply for the media files.