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timeline.

A graphical representation of a chronological sequence of events (past or future).

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈtaɪmˌlaɪn/
  1. A graphical representation of a chronological sequence of events (past or future).

  2. The feed of a social media service, especially when ordered chronologically.

  3. A schedule of activities; a timetable.

  4. An individual universe or reality, especially a parallel/alternate one in which events differ from actual history, or differ from the established canon of a fictional world.

    on an alternate timeline
    worst timeline
Where this word comes from

From time + line.

verb/ˈtaɪmˌlaɪn/
  1. To analyse a sequence of events or activities.

  2. To display such a sequence graphically.

Where this word comes from

From time + line.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.