chronologically

American  

[kron-l-oj-ik-lee] / ˌkrɒn lˈɒdʒ ɪk li /

adverb

1. in order of time of occurrence.

   The material is arranged in alphabetical order by subject and chronologically within each folder.

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Other Word Forms

• unchronologically
  adverb

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Etymology

Origin of chronologically

chronological ( def. ) + -ly

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Example Sentences

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chronologically

The songs chosen for the soundtrack are generally intrusive and often chronologically inappropriate, though scenes in which bands are onscreen playing bop and R&B get it right.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026

Seventy black and white photos are displayed chronologically under dim lights to help preserve them.

From Barron's ● Nov. 1, 2026

Organized chronologically, the collection traces the gallery’s evolution and influence from local artist space to cultural hub.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

The exhibition’s 11 sections unfold not chronologically, but more in the manner of evolution on earth, moving from simple and crystalline to complex and fleshed out.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026

I could go chronologically, or I could work from easy to hard or hard to easy, depending on my mood.

From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston

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