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chronological (adjective), more chronological, most chronological
Relating to the order of time, series, or events during which something happens: A chronological age refers to a person's actual length of life in years as calculated from birth, which is opposed to any age classification based on the rate of mental development.

Although Samuel had the chronological existence of six years as a little boy, he seemed to have the mental characteristics of a teenager.

Time goes, you say? Ah no! Alas, Time stays, we go.
—Austin Dobson (1840-1921), British author
A reference to the order of time that is in a series.
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This entry is located in the following units: chrono-, chron- (page 4) -ical (page 7)
(books that have served as sources of information for the compilations of the various calendar histories and modern usages of several chronological topics)
Word Entries containing the term: “chronological
chronological succession (s) (noun), chronological successions (pl)
A following of one thing or person after another in time: Jane was new in the huge family of eleven people, so she wrote down the names in chronological succession starting with the oldest of the children to the youngest.
This entry is located in the following units: -cede, -ceed, -cess, -cease (page 2) chrono-, chron- (page 4) xer-, xero-, xir- (page 1)