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chronicle
chronological record of events; recount, relate, report
Not to be confused with:
chronical – having long duration, as of a disease: a chronical condition
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chron·i·cle
(krŏn′ĭ-kəl)n.
1. An extended account in prose or verse of historical events, sometimes including legendary material, presented in chronological order and without authorial interpretation or comment.
2. A detailed narrative record or report.
3. Chronicles(used with a sing. verb) See Table at Bible.
tr.v. chron·i·cled, chron·i·cling, chron·i·cles
To record in or in the form of a historical record.
[Middle English cronicle, from Anglo-Norman, alteration of Old French cronique, from Latin chronica, from Greek khronika (biblia), chronological (books), annals, neuter pl. of khronikos, of time; see chronic.]
chron′i·cler (-klər) n.
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chronicle
(ˈkrɒnɪkəl)n
a record or register of events in chronological order
vb
(tr) to record in or as if in a chronicle
[C14: from Anglo-French cronicle, via Latin chronica (pl), from Greek khronika annals, from khronikos relating to time; see chronic]
ˈchronicler n
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chron•i•cle
(ˈkrɒn ɪ kəl)n., v. -cled, -cling. n.
1. a chronological record of events; a history.
v.t. 2. to record in or as if in a chronicle.
[1275–1325; Middle English cronicle < Anglo-French, alter. of Old French cronique < Medieval Latin cronica (feminine singular), Latin chronica (neuter pl.) < Greek chroniká annals, chronology; see chronic]
chron′i•cler, n.
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chronicle
Past participle: chronicled
Gerund: chronicling
| Imperative |
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| chronicle |
| chronicle |
| Present |
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| I chronicle |
| you chronicle |
| he/she/it chronicles |
| we chronicle |
| you chronicle |
| they chronicle |
| Preterite |
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| I chronicled |
| you chronicled |
| he/she/it chronicled |
| we chronicled |
| you chronicled |
| they chronicled |
| Present Continuous |
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| I am chronicling |
| you are chronicling |
| he/she/it is chronicling |
| we are chronicling |
| you are chronicling |
| they are chronicling |
| Present Perfect |
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| I have chronicled |
| you have chronicled |
| he/she/it has chronicled |
| we have chronicled |
| you have chronicled |
| they have chronicled |
| Past Continuous |
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| I was chronicling |
| you were chronicling |
| he/she/it was chronicling |
| we were chronicling |
| you were chronicling |
| they were chronicling |
| Past Perfect |
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| I had chronicled |
| you had chronicled |
| he/she/it had chronicled |
| we had chronicled |
| you had chronicled |
| they had chronicled |
| Future |
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| I will chronicle |
| you will chronicle |
| he/she/it will chronicle |
| we will chronicle |
| you will chronicle |
| they will chronicle |
| Future Perfect |
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| I will have chronicled |
| you will have chronicled |
| he/she/it will have chronicled |
| we will have chronicled |
| you will have chronicled |
| they will have chronicled |
| Future Continuous |
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| I will be chronicling |
| you will be chronicling |
| he/she/it will be chronicling |
| we will be chronicling |
| you will be chronicling |
| they will be chronicling |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
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| I have been chronicling |
| you have been chronicling |
| he/she/it has been chronicling |
| we have been chronicling |
| you have been chronicling |
| they have been chronicling |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
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| I will have been chronicling |
| you will have been chronicling |
| he/she/it will have been chronicling |
| we will have been chronicling |
| you will have been chronicling |
| they will have been chronicling |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
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| I had been chronicling |
| you had been chronicling |
| he/she/it had been chronicling |
| we had been chronicling |
| you had been chronicling |
| they had been chronicling |
| Conditional |
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| I would chronicle |
| you would chronicle |
| he/she/it would chronicle |
| we would chronicle |
| you would chronicle |
| they would chronicle |
| Past Conditional |
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| I would have chronicled |
| you would have chronicled |
| he/she/it would have chronicled |
| we would have chronicled |
| you would have chronicled |
| they would have chronicled |
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chronicle
A chronological account of events.
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Noun 1. [画像:chronicle - a record or narrative description of past events]chronicle - a record or narrative description of past events; "a history of France"; "he gave an inaccurate account of the plot to kill the president"; "the story of exposure to lead"
history - the discipline that records and interprets past events involving human beings; "he teaches Medieval history"; "history takes the long view"
ancient history - a history of the ancient world
etymology - a history of a word
case history - detailed record of the background of a person or group under study or treatment
historical document, historical paper, historical record - writing having historical value (as opposed to fiction or myth etc.)
chronological record, annals - a chronological account of events in successive years
biography, life history, life story, life - an account of the series of events making up a person's life
record - anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events; "the film provided a valuable record of stage techniques"
recital - a detailed account or description of something; "he was forced to listen to a recital of his many shortcomings"
Verb 1. chronicle - record in chronological order; make a historical record
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Translations
سِجِل زَمَني للأحْداثيُسَجِّلُ الأحداث زَمَنِيّا
kronikazaznamenat do kroniky
årbogkrønikenedskriveoptegne
annállfæra í annál
kronikakronikininkasrašyti kroniką
hronikarakstīt hroniku
kronikapísať do kroniky
tarihsel kayda geçirmekvakayinamevakayinameye yazmak
chronicle
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chronicle
[ˈkrɒnɪkəl] n (= account) → chronique f
vt [+ events] → faire la chronique dechronic wasting disease n → maladie f du dépérissement chronique
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chronicle
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chronicle
(ˈkronikl) noun a record of (especially historical) events in order of time. kroniek سِجِل زَمَني للأحْداث хроника crônica kronika die Chronik krønike; årbog χρονικό crónica ajaraamat وقایع نامه kronikka chronique דִבְרֵי הַיָמִים इतिहास, वृत्तान्त kronika krónika risalah annáll cronaca, cronistoria 年代記 연대기 kronika hronika abad kroniek krønike kronika تاريخ: تاريخ ليكل crónica cronică хроника kronika kronika hronika krönika บันทึกเหตุการณ์ tarihsel kayıt, vakayiname 編年史 хроніка, літопис وقائع ، تاریخ biên niên sử 编年史
verb to make such a record. opteken, boekstaaf يُسَجِّلُ الأحداث زَمَنِيّا отбелязвам хронолигически relatar zaznamenat do kroniky aufzeichnen optegne; nedskrive εξιστορώ hacer la crónica de ajaraamatusse kirjutama رویداد نگاری کردن kronikoida faire la chronique de לִרְשוֹם אֶת דִבְרי הַיָמִים इतिहास में लिखना pisati ljetopis feljegyez penulis risalah færa í annál fare la cronaca/cronistoria 年代記を作る 연대기에 기록하다 rašyti kroniką rakstīt hroniku mengabadkan optekenen nedskrive, opptegne prowadzić kronikę پیښه نگاری کول historiar a face o cronică вести хронику písať do kroniky pisati kroniko pisati hroniku skriva en krönika över บันทึกเหตุการณ์ tarihsel kayda geçirmek, vakayinameye yazmak 把...載入編年史 відзначати; заносити وقائع لکھنا ghi vào biên niên sử 把...载入编年史
ˈchronicler noun kroniekskrywer مُؤَرِّخ إخْباري хроникьор cronista kronikář der/die Chronist(in) kronikør χρονικογράφος cronista kroonikakirjutaja وقایع نگار kronikoitsija chroniqueur/-euse רָשַם שֶל דִבְרי הַיָמִים इतिहासकार kroničar, ljetopisac krónikaíró penulis risalah annálsritari; skrásetjari cronista 年代記編者 연대기 작자 kronikininkas hronists periwayat kroniekschrijver krønike-/historieskriver, kronikør kronikarz تاریخ نویس cronista cronicar летописец kronikár, -ka kronist hroničar krönikör, krönikeskrivare ผู้บันทึกเหตุการณ์ tarihçi, vak'anüvis 編年史家 хронікер; літописець وقائع نگار người ghi chép biên niên sử 编年史学家,年代史编者
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