CHRONOLOGY


Meaning of CHRONOLOGY in English

n.

Pronunciation: -j ē

Function: noun

Inflected Form: plural -gies

Etymology: New Latin chronologia, from chron- + -logia -logy

Date: 1585

1 : the science that deals with measuring time by regular divisions and that assigns to events their proper dates

2 : a chronological table, list, or account

3 : an arrangement (as of events) in order of occurrence <reconstruct the chronology of the trip>

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.