Vocabulary Flashcards

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chronological (adj)

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arranged in the order of time that the events occurred or took place

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chronicle (n)

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a description of events in the order that they happened

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chronograph (n)

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a device (like a stopwatch) that is used for measuring and recording time in a very exact way

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temporary (adj)

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occurring for a limited amount of time; not permanent

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contemporary (adj)

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happening or beginning now or in recent times

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location (n)

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a place or position

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local (adj)

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relating to or occurring in a particular area, city, or town; located or living nearby

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allocate (v)

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to divide and give out (something) for a special reason or to particular people, companies, or groups

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dislocate (v)

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to force someone or something to move from a place or position

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chronically

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to occur in a habitual, repeated, or long-standing manner