chronicle
To record in or as in a chronicleTo record in or as in a chronicle.
» That old chronicle is on the left.
Meaning
1 sensesTo record in or as in a chronicle.
record in chronological order; make a historical record
Examples
9 sentencesThat old chronicle is on the left.
Resumes are a simple way to chronicle our vocational training.
This medieval chronicle reccords the major battles of the 13th century.
The chronicle of the kingdom describes the rtigns of the ancient kings.
He said authorities persuaded the pirates to be advisors on a film about piracy that would chronicle their lives.
Translations
1 languagesOrigin
From Middle English cronicle, cronycle, from Anglo-Norman cronicle, from Old French cronikFrom Middle English cronicle, cronycle, from Anglo-Norman cronicle, from Old French cronike, from Latin chronica, from Ancient Greek χρονικός (khronikós, “of or concerning time”), from χρόνος (khrónos, “time”).
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Forms
chronicles, chronicling, chronicled, chronicled| Base form | chronicle · to chronicle |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | chronicles |
| Present participle | chronicling |
| Past simple | chronicled |
| Past participle | chronicled |
regular · Lesson
Synonyms
1 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle