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chronology  

Definition

  • A sequence of events ordered or listed by time, traditionally from the earliest to the most recent. Chronologies can be placed into various categories to show progression in particular topical areas, such as a chronology of correctional history, a chronology of major medical developments, or a chronology of sociological theories. [Source: The SAGE Glossary of the Social and Behavioral Sciences; Chronology]

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