chronicler

chronicle | American Dictionary

chronicle
noun[ C ]
us/ˈkrɑn·ɪ·kəl/
a record of events in the order in which they happened:
This book is the most eloquent chronicle of an empire’s downfall that I have seen.
infml The diary, although a personal story, is really a chronicle of an important period of history.
chronicle
verb[ T ]
us/ˈkrɑn·ɪ·kəl/
to make a record or tell the history of something:
His one-man show chronicles the life of Mark Twain.

Examples of chronicle

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In chronicling this relationship, we note problems when the labor of adult education becomes invisible to those supervising online instructors.
Scholars using chronicles as quarries for information concerning their specialisms badly need such aids.
The author skillfully moves among the evidence provided by chronicles, official correspondence, biographical literature, and numismatics.
They are also drawn from a variety of source material: poetry, statutes and ordinances, chronicles, account books.
On its own terms, however, this is an important and stimulating work with a significance reaching far beyond the story of the family it chronicles.
The practical adaptations of such visions, chronicled in the second half of the book, are likewise intriguing at times.
There was a concomitant development of a sense of town history, conveyed through pageants, local chronicles and compilations of records and mayoral portraits.
Much of the discourse of this part remains at the level of what is discussed in postconquest chronicles and annals.
The chronicles tell us about such natural phenomena as rainy years, periods of drought, famines, locust plagues, and epidemics.
Cases 1 and 2 are basically 'going' upwards: in a design seen as trivial net, only these cases occur and disputes are just chronicles.
Like narratives, chronicles follow a general rule of temporal juncture.
Unlike the chronicles, in these works the authorial voice is modestly but clearly heard.
The lack of empirical and documentary evidence ruptured dynastic chronicles.
In the meantime, he produced a ser ies of television prog rammes that chronicled the occupation.
The article then surveys the development of the boom in enterprise database systems and chronicles prominent trends in those systems.
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