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The definition of a timeline is a list of events in the order that they happened.

(noun)

An example of a timeline is what a policeman will construct to figure out a crime.
An example of a timeline is a listing of details regarding an important time in history.

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See timeline in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

a chart, table, etc. of historical dates and events in chronological order, typically including summaries and illustrations
any chronological summary or listing of historical or planned events

Also written time line

See timeline in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

A schedule of activities or events; a timetable.
a. A chronology.
b. A representation or exhibit of key events within a particular historical period, often consisting of illustrative visual material accompanied by written commentary, arranged chronologically.

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