chronologically (C1)

adverb

Pronunciation: /ˌkrɒnəˈlɒdʒɪkli/

Definition

In order of time, from the earliest to the latest.

Examples

• The events are presented chronologically in the documentary.

• Please list the candidates chronologically by their application date.

• The historian arranged the documents chronologically to understand the sequence of events.

Synonyms of chronologically

Words with a similar meaning to chronologically:

• sequentially
• successively
• historically
• in order

Antonyms of chronologically

Words with the opposite meaning to chronologically:

• randomly
• anachronistically

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