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

Presented with the work thematically and chronologically, visitors are first introduced to Raphael’s origins and education, and then immersed in the world of Raphael’s multiple graphic and painted studies of the Madonna and Child.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

From here, the exhibition, curated by Ethan Lasser, chair of the museum’s Art of the Americas department, and Christina Michelon, curator of Prints and Drawings, proceeds both chronologically and geographically.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 11, 2025

“Yoko Ono: Music of the Mind” is curated mostly chronologically and within that, organised around major projects.

From Salon • Nov. 25, 2025

Mr Pittuck-Bennett documented the couple's journey chronologically on YouTube, to provide information for others.

From BBC • Jan. 26, 2025

This book is organized both chronologically and thematically.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee