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chronological

[kron-l-oj-i-kuhl] / ˌkrɒn lˈɒdʒ ɪ kəl /


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McElwee explains that the numbers on his film reels were mislabeled, causing extended confusion as they tried to put the footage back in the correct, chronological order.

From Salon Jul. 24, 2026

The two books provide delightfully readable chronological narratives of the Revolution that also reveal its roots and ramifications beyond the 13 colonies.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 26, 2026

And in the huge market basement below will be galleries featuring permanent displays called Past Time, which will provide an overview of London's history through chronological and thematic displays.

From BBC Jun. 18, 2026

Say a test indicates that your chronological age is higher than your biological age—you’re a 60-year-old in a 50-year-old’s body.

From Barron's May 21, 2026

“What is it you write there, my friend?” asked M. Bouc.“Mow cher, it is my habit to be neat and orderly. I make here a little table of chronological events.”

From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie




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