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chronicle noun [ ˈkrɒnɪk(ə)l ]

• a factual written account of important or historical events in the order of their occurrence.
• "a vast chronicle of Spanish history"
Similar: record, written account, history, annals, archive(s), register, log, diary, journal, calendar, chronology, narrative, description, story,

chronicle verb

• record (a series of events) in a factual and detailed way.
• "his work chronicles 20th-century migration"
Similar: record, put on record, write down, set down, document, register, report, enter, narrate, relate, recount, describe, tell about, retail,
Origin: Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French cronicle, variant of Old French cronique, via Latin from Greek khronika ‘annals’, from khronikos (see chronic).


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