as in history
a relating of events usually in the order in which they happened
in his chronology of their relationship, they had communication problems right from the start
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Recent Examples of chronology
One of the most disorientating aspects of With Love, Meghan is its Christopher Nolan–esque approach to chronology.
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Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 7 Mar. 2025
The compressed chronology also turns patients into recurring characters.
—Alison Herman, Variety, 9 Jan. 2025
Here is a chronology of how events unfolded: Trump invoked the Alien Enemies Act on Friday by signing a proclamation, but didn't give a speech explaining the decision.
—Bart Jansen, USA TODAY, 17 Mar. 2025
With each option, the chronology of individual steps in the process changes.
—Katherine McLaughlin, Architectural Digest, 11 Mar. 2025
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Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 7 Mar. 2025
The compressed chronology also turns patients into recurring characters.
—Alison Herman, Variety, 9 Jan. 2025
Here is a chronology of how events unfolded: Trump invoked the Alien Enemies Act on Friday by signing a proclamation, but didn't give a speech explaining the decision.
—Bart Jansen, USA TODAY, 17 Mar. 2025
With each option, the chronology of individual steps in the process changes.
—Katherine McLaughlin, Architectural Digest, 11 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chronology
Noun
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This reframing has the potential to catalyze one of the most significant capital redeployments in modern U.S. history.—
Joel Shulman,
Forbes.com,
7 Apr. 2025
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Still, even without Clark, this year's Final Four was the second-most watched in history and was even an improvement from the 2023 edition that also featured Clark.—
Jackson Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
6 Apr. 2025
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This story was originally published April 9, 2025 at 2:34 PM.—
Anthony Chiang,
Miami Herald,
10 Apr. 2025
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Source: National Interagency Fire Center This story was originally published April 9, 2025 at 4:31 PM.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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Sheeran has made some pop-up appearances recently, busking in front of surprised passers-by, while also previewing tracks from the forthcoming record for tastemakers.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
6 Apr. 2025
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Pratt was arrested this January on a warrant, court records show, and has remained in the Broward County jail since.—
Angie DiMichele,
Sun Sentinel,
5 Apr. 2025
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By many accounts, Planned Parenthood is an incurably sick beast whose time is nearing its end.—
Erik Baptist,
National Review,
28 Mar. 2025
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As of reporting, the announcement hasn’t made its way to any other official Nintendo social media account or its YouTube channel.—
Christopher Cruz,
Rolling Stone,
28 Mar. 2025
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Those repackaged with new signage explaining the connection to slavery or oppression will have that signage removed and the original, false or incomplete narrative restored.—
Jason D. Greenblatt,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Apr. 2025
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In total, 198 titles will play at the festival from April 3-13 across a mix of narrative, documentary, feature and short film categories.—
Abigail Lee,
Variety,
2 Apr. 2025
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While the film refers to the name of the classic 1960s rock band, The Doors is largely a chronicle of Morrison’s life and career before his death at age 27 in July of 1971.—
Tim Lammers,
Forbes.com,
2 Apr. 2025
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The critical hit chronicles the Munich massacre during the 1972 Summer Olympics from the perspective of the ABC Sports television crew.—
Andreas Wiseman,
Deadline,
2 Apr. 2025
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Overall, Gemini Near Me’s goal is to empower users to become the best version of themselves by diving into self-exploration and embarking on a fascinating self-work journey—made possible by a plethora of interactive features.—
Emma Kershaw,
Forbes.com,
5 Apr. 2025
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Trust your intuition about what the younger version of yourself is asking to connect with.—
Carolyn L. Todd,
SELF,
4 Apr. 2025
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The result is a slanted narration that’s intended for an audience of one, and maybe to the daughter who’ll someday inherit the tapes.—
Alison Willmore,
Vulture,
4 Apr. 2025
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Located in the 18th century Palazzo Belgioioso, their first foray into Milan Design Week will be a visual narration of Range Rover’s evolution from 1970 to 2025 with a scenography that includes a seventies dealership.—
Kissa Castaneda,
Forbes.com,
3 Apr. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Chronology.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chronology. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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