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Chronicles
| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | account, narrative |
| Synonyms: | annals, archives, diary, history, journal, narration, prehistory, recital, record, recountal, register, report, story, version |
| 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 |
| 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: | almanac |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | document containing information for a year |
| Synonyms: | annual, calendar, chronicle, ephemeris, journal, record, register, registry, yearbook |
| Main Entry: | annal(s) |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | history, records |
| Synonyms: | account, archive, chronicle, journal, memorial, record, register |
| Main Entry: | date |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | assign a time |
| Synonyms: | affix a date to, belong to, carbon-date, chronicle, come from, determine, exist from, fix, fix the date of, isolate, mark, measure, originate in, put in its place, record, register |
| Main Entry: | describe |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | explain in speech, writing |
| Synonyms: | call, characterize, chronicle, communicate, construe, convey image, define, delineate, depict, detail, distinguish, draw, elucidate, epitomize, exemplify, explicate, expound, express, illuminate, illustrate, image, impart, interpret, label, limn, make apparent, make clear, make sense of, make vivid, mark out, name, narrate, outline, paint, particularize, picture, portray, recite, recount, rehearse, relate, report, represent, sketch, specify, state, tell, term, trace, transmit, write up |
| Antonyms: | confuse, misrepresent, mix up |
| Main Entry: | description |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | account in speech, writing |
| Synonyms: | ABCs, blow by blow, brief, characterization, chronicle, confession, declaration, definition, delineation, depiction, detail, explanation, explication, fingerprint, information, make, monograph, narration, narrative, picture, portraiture, portrayal, presentment, recital, recitation, record, recountal, rehearsal, report, representation, rundown, sketch, specification, statement, story, summarization, summary, tale, version, vignette, writeup, yarn |
| Antonyms: | misrepresentation |
| Main Entry: | diary |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | recounting of activities in writing |
| Synonyms: | account, agenda, appointment book, chronicle, daily record, daybook, engagement book, journal, log, minutes, notebook, record |
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