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ANNALS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A chronological account of events in successive years
Synonyms:
annals; chronological record
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("annals" is a kind of...):
account; chronicle; history; story (a record or narrative description of past events)
Derivation:
annalist (a historian who writes annals)
annalistic (relating to annals)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Reports of the work of a society or learned body etc
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("annals" is a kind of...):
journal (a periodical dedicated to a particular subject)
Derivation:
annalist (a historian who writes annals)
annalistic (relating to annals)
