chronology
/krəˈnɑlədʒi/
noun
- The order in which events happen, or a list or record of events arranged by time.
- The museum's exhibit follows the chronology of the artist's life.
- We need to establish the chronology of the crime before we can solve it.
- The book presents a clear chronology of the French Revolution.
- The science of measuring time and dating events.
- Students in the class learned the basics of chronology and how calendars work.
- Advances in chronology have allowed us to date historical events more accurately.
- Chronology helps archaeologists determine when ancient civilizations existed.