chronography

/krɒnɒˈɡrəfi/

Definitions

1. noun

the study or recording of events and dates in chronological order.

“The historian spent years compiling a comprehensive chronography of the war.”

2. noun

a written record of historical events in chronological order.

“The researcher consulted the ancient chronography to verify the dates of the kingdom’s rise and fall.”

3. noun

the act of arranging or recording events in chronological order.

“The process of creating a chronography requires meticulous attention to detail.”

Synonyms

  • annals
  • chronicle

Antonyms

  • disorder
  • haphazard