adverb
- in the order that events happened in time; arranged by date from earliest to latest
Examples
- The historian arranged the documents chronologically to show how the conflict developed.
- If we list the presidents chronologically, we start with George Washington.
- The museum displays the artifacts chronologically, beginning with the oldest pieces.
- She organized her photos chronologically by year and month.
- The book presents events chronologically rather than thematically.
- To understand the story, you need to read the chapters chronologically.