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/krˌɑnəlˈɑdʒɪkəl səksˈɛʃən/ Listen

Chronological succession

noun

A following of one thing after another in time. Synonyms: chronological sequence, sequence, succession, successiveness.

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... way for interpreting the lines of argument used in opposition to Christianity, and shall now proceed to sketch in chronological succession the history of the chief intellectual attacks ...

— History of Free Thought in Reference to The Christian Religion • Adam Storey Farrar

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... even a profound knowledge of our literature, in all parts having some, I felt it to be impossible that I should familiarly associate with those who had none at all; not so much as a mere historical knowledge of the literature in its capital names and their chronological succession. Do I mention this in disparagement of Oxford? By no means. Among the undergraduates of higher standing, and occasionally, perhaps, of my own, I have since learned that many might have been found eminently accomplished in this particular. But seniors do not seek after juniors; ...

— Memorials and Other Papers • Thomas de Quincey

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