chronological succession

/ˈkrɑnəˌlɑdʒəkəl səkˌsɛʃən/
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Definitions of chronological succession
  1. noun
    a following of one thing after another in time
    synonyms: chronological sequence, sequence, succession, successiveness
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    pelting, rain
    anything happening rapidly or in quick successive
    rotation
    a planned recurrent sequence (of crops or personnel etc.)
    row
    a continuous chronological succession without an interruption
    run
    an unbroken chronological sequence
    type of:
    temporal arrangement, temporal order
    arrangement of events in time
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