chronology
chronology
Definition
chro·nol·ogy (krə näl′ə jē)
chro·nol′o·gist noun or chro·nol′o·ger
chronology
Usage Examples
Preposition: on
- date1: Of particular note are the events in the chronology on date1, date2 and date3 when bruising was noted.
Adjective modifier
- Egyptian: It is time they were properly dated to the eighth century and the Egyptian chronology corrected to match.
- biblical: We cannot dismiss a priori biblical chronology simply by assuming genealogical gaps.
- absolute: The absolute chronology of this western chamber must wait upon the Oxford AMS dates currently in progress.
- conventional: In conventional chronology, the rebellion looks likely to have been that led by Jesus.
- precise: He writes about it sensitively, with due modesty and a sensible regard for the precise chronology, the details, the sensations.
- relative: Tephra analysis was carried out in order to observe possible isochrones, which were then used to form a relative chronology.
Converse of object
- reconstruct: At that time, the medieval monk who reconstructed the chronology got it slightly wrong.
- revise: Frankly, it is suspicious and looks dishonorable, but the deceit supports the revised chronology even tho only by default.
- establish: Firstly, establishing a chronology is essential to his argument.
- compile: Margaret Tait bibliography Download the Margaret Tait bibliography compiled by Alice Fraser, and chronology compiled by Peter Todd.
- accept: A charter - possibly spurious - contradicts the accepted chronology of the marriages of his wife, Eleanor de Vitré .
- prepare: In preparing this Chronology we have encountered a number of difficulties.
Noun used with modifier
- radiocarbon: Figure 4. Calibrated radiocarbon chronology obtained from wood charcoal recovered in two different shafts.
- pottery: John Garstang was the first to employ modern pottery chronology to explore this biblical site.
Possessives
- magazine: Fortnight Magazine's monthly chronology of ' the Troubles ' .
Preposition: of
- event: A chronology of events appeared in the Evening Mail of December 13th 1974.
- conflict: The chronology of these conflicts seems to be a chronology of the main works of Marx and Engels.
- history: The chronology of human history is full of gaps.
- period: The idea of a radical shift in the chronology of this period is not entirely new.
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