chronologist

Variant of chronology

chronology definition

chro·nol·ogy (krə näl′ə jē)

noun pl. chronologies -·gies

  1. the science of measuring time in fixed periods and of dating events and epochs and arranging them in the order of occurrence
  2. the arrangement of events, dates, etc. in the order of occurrence
  3. a list or table of dates in their proper sequence

Etymology: chrono- + -logy

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