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| Main Entry: |
annal(s)
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| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | history, records |
| Synonyms: | account, archive, chronicle, journal, memorial, record, register |
| Main Entry: | account |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | written description of past events |
| Synonyms: | ABCs, annal, blow by blow, bulletin, chronicle, detail, explanation, history, lowdown, make*, narration, narrative, play by play, recital, report, run-down, score, story, tab, take, tale, the picture, the whole picture, version |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | archive |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | collection, usually of records |
| Synonyms: | annals, chronicles, clippings, documents, excerpts, extracts, files, papers, registers, roll, scrolls, writings |
Example Sentences
- In the annals of crime, there are serial murderers, and then there are the serial authors.
- It will become an enduring origin story in the annals of science, and it may even be true.
- The annals of marketing and design are filled with tales of products that gained widespread popularity for unintended uses.
| Main Entry: | calendar |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | schedule of events |
| Synonyms: | agenda, almanac, annal, bulletin, card, chronology, daybook, diary, docket, journal, lineup, list, log, logbook, menology, pipeline, program, record, register, sked, system of reckoning, tab, table, time, timetable |
| Main Entry: | chronicle |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | account, narrative |
| Synonyms: | annals, archives, diary, history, journal, narration, prehistory, recital, record, recountal, register, report, story, version |
| Main Entry: | history |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | chronicle of events |
| Synonyms: | account, annals, autobiography, biography, diary, epic, journal, memoirs, narration, narrative, prehistory, recapitulation, recital, record, relation, report, saga, story, tale, version |
| Main Entry: | journal |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | chronicle |
| Synonyms: | account, almanac, annals, annual, calendar, chronology, comic book, daily, daybook, diary, gazette, ledger, log, magazine, memento, memoir, minutes, monthly, newspaper, note, observation, organ, paper, periodical, publication, rag, record, register, reminder, reminiscence, review, scandal sheet, statement, tabloid, weekly |
| Main Entry: | memoir |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | record of experiences |
| Synonyms: | account, anecdote, annal, autobiography, bio, biography, chronicle, confessions, diary, discourse, dissertation, essay, journal, life, life story, memory, monograph, narrative, note, recollection, register, reminiscence, thesis, tractate, transactions, treatise, vita |
| Main Entry: | memorabilia |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | mementos |
| Synonyms: | annals, archives, collectibles, keepsakes, relics, remembrances, reminders, souvenirs, tokens, trophies |
| Notes: | collectibles are items collected by people because they like them or regard them as representative mementos of a time past; memorabilia is another word to describe the latter |
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