chronologically
By time sequence
Chronologically means in order of time, from earliest to latest: The book arranges the events chronologically.
It describes sequencing by when things occurred rather than by importance, theme, or other organizing principles: Let me walk you through what happened chronologically.
In ordered succession
- consecutivelyIn unbroken sequence
- successivelyIn uninterrupted sequence
- in orderArranged as intended
- one after anotherIn unbroken sequence
step by step · serially · progressively · systematically · methodically · linearly · incrementally
Distinct historical period
Progress toward maturity
- evolutionSpecies changing over generations
- unfoldingGradually becoming apparent
- advancementForward movement or promotion
- maturationProcess of becoming complete
emergence · transformation · escalation · growth · flowering · metamorphosis · succession · accumulation
Great age, ancient era
- medievalOf the Middle Ages
- renaissancePeriod of renewed vitality
- colonialOf occupied territories
- revolutionarySeeking fundamental systemic change
industrial · ancient · empires · civilizations · archaeology · historiography · heritage · legacy
sequentially
In ordered succession
- consecutivelyIn unbroken sequence
- successivelyIn uninterrupted sequence
- in orderArranged as intended
one after another · step by step · serially · progressively · systematically · methodically · linearly · incrementally
era
Distinct historical period
decade · millennium · age · eon · date · year · month · day · span · interval
development
Progress toward maturity
- evolutionSpecies changing over generations
- unfoldingGradually becoming apparent
- advancementForward movement or promotion
maturation · emergence · transformation · escalation · growth · flowering · metamorphosis · succession · accumulation · elaboration
antiquity
Great age, ancient era
- medievalOf the Middle Ages
- renaissancePeriod of renewed vitality
- colonialOf occupied territories
revolutionary · industrial · ancient · empires · civilizations · archaeology · historiography · heritage · legacy · prehistoric
chronologicallyrandomly
Without deliberate selection
haphazardly · chaotically · nonlinearly · erratically · unsystematically
chronologicallynonlinearly
Not in direct proportion
anachronistically · retrospectively · out of order · in medias res · backwards
- chronological orderArrangement by time of occurrence
- chronological ageYears since birth
- chronological sequenceOrder based on time