chronicle

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.

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[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.]

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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

chronicle

chronicle

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chronicle

A chronological account of events.

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Thesaurus

Noun	1.	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" account, history, story 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 record, enter, put down - make a record of; set down in permanent form

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chronicle

verb

1. record, tell, report, enter, relate, register, recount, set down, narrate, put on record The rise of collectivism in Britain has been chronicled by several historians.

noun

1. record, story, history, account, register, journal, diary, narrative, annals this vast chronicle of Napoleonic times

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chronicle

noun

1. A chronological record of past events:

annals, history.

2. A recounting of past events:

account, description, history, narration, narrative, report, statement, story, version.

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Translations

سِجِل زَمَني للأحْداثيُسَجِّلُ الأحداث زَمَنِيّا

kronikazaznamenat do kroniky

årbogkrønikenedskriveoptegne

Chronikaufzeichnen

crónicahacer la crónica de

chronique

annállfæra í annál

cronacafare la cronacafare la cronistoriaregistrare negli annali

kronikakronikininkasrašyti kroniką

hronikarakstīt hroniku

krønikenedskriveopptegne

crónica

kronikapísať do kroniky

tarihsel kayda geçirmekvakayinamevakayinameye yazmak

把...载入编年史编年史

chronicle

[ˈkrɒnɪkl]

A. N → crónica f
Chronicles (Bible) → Crónicas fpl

B. VT (= recount) → hacer una crónica de

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chronicle

[ˈkrɒnɪk^əl]

n (= account) → chronique f

vt [+ events] → faire la chronique dechronic wasting disease n → maladie f du dépérissement chronique

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chronicle

n → Chronik f; Chronicles pl (Bibl) → Bücher pl → der Chronik

vt → aufzeichnen; historic events also → eine Chronik (+gen) → verfassen

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chronicle

[ˈkrɒnɪkl] n → cronaca

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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 χρονικόcrónica ajaraamat وقایع نامه kronikka chronique דִבְרֵי הַיָמִים इतिहास, वृत्तान्त kronika krónika risalah annáll cronaca, cronistoria 年代記 연대기 kronika hronika abad kroniekkrønikekronika 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 εξιστορώhacer 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 optekenennedskrive, 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, kronikørkronikarz 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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