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chronology

/kɹəˈnɒl.ə.dʒi/

Meanings
  • noun

    The arrangement of events in the order that they happen.


Rhymes
Words rhyming with chronology
chronometer , anachronism , prochronism
Variants
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chronologies , chronology
Etymology
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From the Greek word 'chronos' meaning time, and 'logos' meaning study or discourse.


Trivia
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  1. The study of chronology is called chronology or chronomancy.

  2. The oldest known chronology is the Egyptian Sacred Calendar, dating back to around 3100 BC.

  3. The Gregorian calendar, used in most of the world today, was introduced by Pope Gregory XIII in 1582.


Related Concepts
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  1. Timeline: A visual representation of a chronology, often used to display historical events.

  2. Chronograph: An instrument used to measure time, derived from the study of chronology.


Culture
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Chronology is an essential tool in history and science to understand the sequence of events. It has been used extensively in literature, art, and music to convey the passage of time.

How to Memorize "chronology"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a timeline with events in the correct order.
    - Visualize the sequence of events as a series of steps.

  2. associate

    - Associate each event with a specific image or symbol.
    - Create a mental image of the events in chronological order.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym 'Just Jump In' to remember the order of the planets (Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Mars, Earth, Venus, Mercury).


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