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chronicle - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'chronicle' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Chronicle [ n.]
- An historical register or account of facts or events disposed in the order of time.
- A narrative of events; a history; a record.
- The two canonical books of the Old Testament in which immediately follow 2 Kings.
2 . Chronicle [ v. t.]
- To record in a history or chronicle; to record; to register.

Meaning of 'chronicle' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . chronicle [ n]
Meaning (1):
- a record or narrative description of past events
Example in sentence:
  • a history of France;
  • he gave an inaccurate account of the plot to kill the president;
  • the story of exposure to lead