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chronological [kron-l-oj-i-kuh l] ExamplesWord Origin adjective
- arranged in the order of time: a chronological list of events.
- pertaining to or in accordance with chronology: a chronological process.
Also chron·o·log·ic. Origin of chronological First recorded in 1605–15; chronolog(y) + -ical Related formschron·o·log·i·cal·ly, adverbun·chron·o·log·i·cal, adjectiveun·chron·o·log·i·cal·ly, adverb Examples from the Web for chronologically Contemporary Examples of chronologically
For the first time, one can see the development of his work from 1979 to today, chronologically.
Jeff Koons’ Bright, Shiny Objects
Justin Jones
June 26, 2014
I am trying to decide whether to write it chronologically like the first volume, or thematically.
Noah Charney
November 27, 2013
One should read them chronologically to get the full effect of the dialogue between them.
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“We planned to shoot this chronologically and not reveal the scenes to the actors,” Nguyen said.
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Jean Trinh
March 1, 2013
Ideally you’ll record your judgments as you go, but chronologically reviewing your day hour-by-hour is a reasonable substitute.
Megan McArdle
October 1, 2012
Historical Examples of chronologically
Taking them chronologically, the earliest was the city of York.
A Short History of English Printing, 1476-1898
Henry R. Plomer
Chronologically arranged from the Death of Charlemagne to the present Time.
Julia Charlotte Maitland
Correspondence, chronologically arranged by Peter Cunningham, viii.
Various
I shall pick out the salient parts and give them chronologically.
Austin Hall
It is difficult, however, to see where this statement can be chronologically fitted in.
F. W. Farrar
British Dictionary definitions for chronologically chronological chronologic (ˌkrɒnəˈlɒdʒɪk, ˌkrəʊ-) adjective
- (esp of a sequence of events) arranged in order of occurrence
- relating to or in accordance with chronology
Derived Formschronologically, adverb Word Origin and History for chronologically chronological adj.
“arranged in order by time,” 1610s, from chronology + -ical. Chronological order is attested by 1754. Related: Chronologic (1610s); chronologically.