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/krəˈnäləjē/,
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chronologies, plural;
  1. The study of historical records to establish the dates of past events

  2. The arrangement of events or dates in the order of their occurrence
    • - the novel abandons the conventions of normal chronology
    • - a diary recording a chronology of events
  3. A table or document displaying such an arrangement

  1. (chronologize) establish the order in time of something; "The archivist chronologized the documents"
  2. (chronology) an arrangement of events in time
  3. (chronology) the determination of the actual temporal sequence of past events
  4. Chronologie (English: "chronology") is an album by French electronic musician Jean Michel Jarre, and was released on Disques Dreyfus (with license to Polydor) in 1993. It is his eighth overall studio album. It is inspired by Stephen Hawking's book A Brief History of Time. ...
  5. (Chronology (Bryn Haworth album)) Chronology is the tenth studio album by Bryn Haworth.
  6. (Chronology (Dom and Roland album)) Chronology is the third drum and bass album of Dom & Roland released in 2004 on CD (release code ASHADOW31CD) and vinyl (ASHADOW31LP) on the Moving Shadow label, UK. ...
  7. (Chronology (geology)) Geochronology is the science of determining the absolute age of rocks, fossils, and sediments, within a certain degree of uncertainty inherent to the method used. A variety of dating methods are used by geologists to achieve this. ...
  8. (chronology) A list of key events, with dates, in date order.
  9. (chronology) Refers to the dating and historical order of events and people. A chronology can be a simple statement relating dates of events (e.g., 1 Kgs 6:1) or a series of events in historical order (as throughout 1 and 2 Kings). ...
  10. (CHRONOLOGY) (Greek: "logic of time"): The order in which events happen, especially when emphasizing a cause-effect relationship in history or in a narrative.
  11. (Chronology) A rough guide to the periods of human history;
  12. (Chronology) Ancient Egypt | Greek and Roman Egypt | Early Arab Egypt | Ottoman Egypt | Muhammad Ali and his successors | Modern Egypt
  13. (Chronology) Date information that identifies a particular issue of a serial, e.g., day, month, season, etc., and year. Along with frequency statement on the piece, chronology information helps determine a serial's publication pattern.
  14. (Chronology) Lists the events of Star Trek's history in order of stardates.
  15. (Chronology) are sequential periods of time that can be defined by unique characteristics in economy, architecture and tool making. There are general chronologies for large areas such as the Pecos Classification for the Southwestern U.S. and local chronologies for smaller areas.
  16. (chronology) A form of presentation in which the order of events is fixed, such as in a book, theatre or cinema. Cf. non-linear, navigation.
  17. (chronology) Placing the events in the order of occurrence.   example-  "They have gills as larvae;  as they grow they turn a luminescent red, lose their gills, and walk out of the water to spend a few years paddling around in damp places on the forest floor. ...
  18. (chronology) The order in which events are placed, irrespective of a time scale. Thus, rock art periods are listed in order of occurrence, although precise dates are unknown and considerable overlap occurred.
  19. (chronology) Time frame, sequence.
  20. The Chronology begins with the Geneva Accords of 1954, and runs to 2001, but coverage of the years 1954-1958 and 1976-2001 is brief. Twenty-one pages are devoted to the years 1959-1975.