Definition Synonyms
Definition of timeline - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
historygraphical representation of a sequence of events
- The museum display included a timeline of the ancient civilization's history..
2.
planningschedule or plan showing when events are to occur
- The project timeline was adjusted to meet the new requirements..
3.
science fictionRare alternate universe with different eventsRare
- In this timeline, dinosaurs never went extinct.
Expressions with timeline
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hypothetical scenario where everything goes wrong
In the darkest timeline, all our plans failed.
situation with the most negative outcomes
This feels like the worst timeline for our project.
Origin of timeline
English, time (period) + line (sequence)
Terms with timeline included in their meaning
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human timeline
period between childhood and adulthood
timeline
end date of a sale or offer
story timeline
the day after a specific day mentioned
timeline
sequence of actions or incidents over time
personal timeline
notable stretch or phase within someone’s years
timeline start
first instance of something
time
specific instant within a timeline
history timeline
period during which a dictator rules
historical timeline
period from the late 19th century to present
astronomy
method to visualize the timeline of the universe
finance
timeline for earning full ownership of benefits
timeline
at the greatest distance in time
historical analysis
segment representing a specific period in a timeline
deal timeline
the stage where people discuss terms
timeline
past events and changes in movies and cinema worldwide
fiction
period in a fictional timeline after the third age
ancient timeline
connected with times earlier than Rome's rise and rule
court timeline
legal principle allowing retroactive effect
timeline
from that point onward, later in the sequence
earth timeline
of the final Mesozoic interval, named for widespread chalk layers
Examples of timeline in a sentence
A timeline of events was displayed at the conference. We need to finalize the timeline by Friday. The timeline for the event was very tight. This timeline features a world where magic is real. In another timeline, humans evolved with wings.
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- French:chronologie, calendrier, ...
- German:Zeitleiste, Zeitplan, ...
- Italian:cronologia, calendario, ...
- Spanish:cronología, calendario, ...
- Portuguese:cronograma, universo paralelo, ...
- Chinese:时间轴, 时间表, ...
- Japanese:タイムライン, スケジュール, ...
- Arabic:خَطّ زَمَنِيّ, جَدْوَل زَمَنِي, ...
- Hebrew:צִיר זְמַן, לוּחַ זְמַנִּים, ...
- Russian:хронология, график, ...
- Ukrainian:хронологія, графік, ...
- Hindi:समयरेखा, समय सारिणी, ...
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