chronological
/ˌkrɒnəˈlɒdʒɪkəl/
chron · o · log · i · cal
ˌkrɒn · ə · ˈlɒdʒ · ɪ · kəl
English Definition
adj. by time order
Significado en Español
cronológico
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
theo thứ tự thời gian
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Example Sentence
The story is told in chronological order.
故事按时间顺序讲述。
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
chrono(time)+logic(order)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Which of the following is a synonym for the word “chronological”?
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A
Random
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B
Sequential
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C
Disorganized
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D
Haphazard
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B — Sequential.
“chronological” means adj. by time order
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
The photos were arranged in ______ order, from her birth to her graduation.
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A
random
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B
alphabetical
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C
chronological
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D
careless
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C — chronological.
“chronological” means adj. by time order
Common questions about “chronological”
What does “chronological” mean?
chronological — adj. by time order. In Chinese: 按时间顺序.
How do you pronounce “chronological”?
chronological is pronounced /ˌkrɒnəˈlɒdʒɪkəl/. It breaks into 5 syllables: chron · o · log · i · cal.
How do you use “chronological” in a sentence?
The story is told in chronological order. (故事按时间顺序讲述。)
What are synonyms for “chronological”?
sequential, ordered — all close in meaning to chronological (adj. by time order).
Is “chronological” an ISEE Lower-level word?
Yes. chronological appears on the iSEE Vocab Lower list, which covers 615 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “chronological”?
chrono(time)+logic(order)