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CHRONOLOGIZE
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (verb)
Verb forms
Present simple: I / you / we / they chronologize ... he / she / it chronologizes
Past simple: chronologized
Past participle: chronologized
-ing form: chronologizing
Sense 1
Meaning:
Establish the order in time of something
Example:
The archivist chronologized the documents
Synonyms:
chronologise; chronologize
Classified under:
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.
Hypernyms (to "chronologize" is one way to...):
date (assign a date to; determine the (probable) date of)
Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "chronologize"):
antedate; foredate; predate (establish something as being earlier relative to something else)
postdate (establish something as being later relative to something else)
Sentence frame:
Something ----s
Derivation:
chronology (the determination of the actual temporal sequence of past events)
chronology (a record of events in the order of their occurrence)
chronology (an arrangement of events in time)