chronologize

transitive verb

chro·​nol·​o·​gize
-ˌjīz
-ed/-ing/-s
: to arrange chronologically : establish the order in time of (as events, documents)

Word History

Etymology

chronology + -ize

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“Chronologize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chronologize. Accessed 13 Oct. 2024.

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