noun🔗ShareA graphical representation of a chronological sequence of events (past or future); a chronology.""The history class created timelines to understand when different wars happened." "historytimeeventplanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA schedule of activities; a timetable."The project manager presented the timelines for completing each phase of the construction. "timehistoryplanorganizationbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn 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."The science fiction show explores different timelines where the main character made different choices, leading to vastly different outcomes in their life. "storytimehistorymythologyliteraturespacephilosophytheoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo analyse a sequence of events or activities."To understand the project's delays, the manager timelines all the tasks and their completion dates. "historytimeprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo display such a sequence graphically."Our history teacher asked us to timelines the major events of World War II on a poster. "historytimetechnologycommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA metaphorical conception of time as a stream, or flowing body of water."By killing his great-grandfather, the time traveller disrupted the timestream."timehistoryphilosophyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading