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US
/ˈkɹɑnɪkəɫ/
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[ UK /kɹˈɒnɪkəl/ ]
[ UK /kɹˈɒnɪkəl/ ]
NOUN
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a record or narrative description of past events
the story of exposure to lead
a history of France
he gave an inaccurate account of the plot to kill the president
VERB
- record in chronological order; make a historical record
How To Use chronicle In A Sentence
- The gossip columnist was paid to chronicle the latest escapades of the socially prominent celebrities.
- The history of Christian missions, after all, is the chronicle of Western missionaries and their exploits, and the notion of missionaries from the East preaching to a godless Europe is the stuff of creative fiction. The Chinese are Coming
- I told her no; gave her the names of a few funny memoirists who have chronicled their experiences dealing with weight issues in the ‘dating game,’ and sent her on her way.
- I decided to chronicle my experience of hyperplasia with atypia for viewers of The Early Show. Good-Enough Mother
- The London 2012 story and its main characters are well chronicled. Times, Sunday Times
- The film chronicles the everyday doings of a group of London schoolchildren.
- Knight will return to work May 12 and a full report of his trip will be chronicled in the next issue of Imprint.
- World-renowned technical artist David Kimble was hired to chronicle development of both the Intrepid racecar and its mighty 5.9L engine, for a series of cutaway illustrations.
- Book critic Carlin Romano, who is also critic-at-large for the Chronicle of Higher Education (in which role he was a finalist last year for a Pulitzer in criticism), takes a look at that dubious aphorist, E.M. Cioran. An Inquirer trifecta ...
- The Caliph wondered at her words and bade the tale be recorded and chronicled and laid up in his muniment-chambers. — The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
