annals

noun

Meaning

A record of events year by year, or a historical account of a specific field or organization.

Examples

The discovery of the vaccine will go down in the annals of medical history as a turning point.
She spent months researching the annals of the royal family to uncover the truth about the succession.

Synonyms: records, archives, chronicles, history

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annals

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈænəlz/

Definition

A record of events year by year, or a historical account of a specific field or organization.

Examples

The discovery of the vaccine will go down in the annals of medical history as a turning point.
She spent months researching the annals of the royal family to uncover the truth about the succession.
These documents are preserved in the annals of the university, detailing every major decision made since its inception.

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