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The definition of chronological is arranged in the order it happened.

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An example of chronological is a biography that starts in 1920 and goes through 1997.

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See chronological in Webster's New World College Dictionary

adjective

arranged in the order of occurrence
of chronology; esp., containing or relating to an account of events in the order of their occurrence

Origin: < chronology + -ical

Also chronologic

Related Forms:

chronologically adverb

See chronological in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective

Arranged in order of time of occurrence.
Relating to or in accordance with chronology.

Related Forms:

chronˌo·logˈi·cal·ly adverb

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