| Meaning | Establish the order in time of something. |
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| Pattern | Something ----s |
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| Example | "The archivist chronologized the documents" |
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| Synonym | chronologise |
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| Narrower | postdate | Establish something as being later relative to something else |
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| predate, antedate, foredate | Establish something as being earlier relative to something else |
| Broader | date | Assign a date / date / date to |
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| Nouns | chronology | the determination of the actual temporal sequence of past events |
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| chronology | a record of events in the order of their occurrence |
| chronology | an arrangement of events in time |