Thesaurus: chronology
The science which treats of measuring time by regular divisions or periods, and which assigns to events or transactions their proper dates.
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Definitions
- n. The science which treats of measuring time by regular divisions or periods, and which assigns to events or transactions their proper dates.
- n. an arrangement of events in time
- n. a record of events in the order of their occurrence
- n. the determination of the actual temporal sequence of past events
- The science which treats of measuring time by regular divisions or periods, and which assigns to events or transactions their proper dates. If history without chronology is dark and confused, chronology without history is dry and insipid. A. Holmes.
- The science which treats of measuring time by regular divisionsor periods, and which assigns to events or transactions their properdates.If history without chronology is dark and confused, chronologywithout history is dry and insipid. A. Holmes.
- n:100 n. an arrangement of events in time n. a record of events in the order of their occurrence n. the determination of the actual temporal sequence of past events