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

Etymology

Origin of chronologically

chronological ( def. ) + -ly

Example Sentences

As I was coming out of that bad place in 2019, I thought, “How do I organize my thoughts on that journey? Chronologically, how did this happen? What did I learn?”

From Seattle Times • Jun. 21, 2023

Chronologically malapportioned, the film races through key developments, such as Baggio’s recovery from an injury or commitment to Buddhist meditation, and more than once abruptly flashes forward several years.

From New York Times • May 26, 2021

Chronologically speaking, Emperor Palpatine was last seen in Return of the Jedi being lobbed down an exhaust chute into the Death Star's reactor - which then blew up.

From BBC • Oct. 22, 2019

Chronologically, this is the final non-documentary scene in Demme’s filmography.

From The Guardian • Aug. 16, 2019

Chronologically from October 27, 1918, on up to the present date.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers