chronological
B1
adj
Freq #43163
Meanings
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1
adj
relating to or arranged according to temporal order
chronological age
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2
adj
Relating to time, or units of time.
He is 67 in chronological age, but has the mind and body of someone 55.
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3
adj
In order of time from the earliest to the latest.
The live report lists all the events in chronological order.
Etymology
From chrono- + -logical or chronology + -ical.
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Derived forms
achronologicalantichronologicalastrochronologicalbiochronologicalcosmochronologicaldendrochronologicalgeochronologicalgyrochronologicallepidochronologicalmagnetochronologicalnonchronologicalpalaeochronological