chronology
Plural: chronologies
Noun
- an arrangement of events in time
- a record of events in the order of their occurrence
- the determination of the actual temporal sequence of past events
- The science of determining the order in which events occurred.
- An arrangement of events into chronological order; called a timeline when involving graphical elements.
Examples
- The film's chronology is not entirely obvious, but can be worked out by the clothes the characters are wearing in the scenes.
Origin / Etymology
From chrono- (“relating to time”) + -logy (“study of, account of”), after New Latin chronologia from Ancient Greek χρόνος (khrónos, “time”) + λόγος (lógos, “reason, explanation”). Literally "time reason" in Modern Greek.
Scrabble Score: 19
chronology: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordchronology: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
chronology: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 21
chronology: valid Words With Friends Word