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/ˈænəlz/
Meaning & Definition
noun
A record of events year by year; a historical record or chronicle.
The annals of history reveal the struggles and triumphs of past civilizations.
A scholarly journal or periodical that contains articles and research in a specific field.
Her groundbreaking research was published in the annals of a prestigious scientific journal.
A written account of the events of a particular year or years.
The annals of the local town recorded its founding and major milestones.
Etymology
Latin 'annales', meaning 'yearly, annual'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
in the annals of history
referring to recorded history, often about significant events or figures.
annals of time
a poetic way to refer to the passage of time as recorded history.
the annals of science
referring to significant discoveries and developments documented in the field of science.
Related Words
chronicle
A factual written account of important or historical events in the order of their occurrence.
archive
A collection of historical documents or records.