English Online Dictionary. What means timeline? What does timeline mean?
English
Alternative forms
- time line, time-line
Etymology
From time + line.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtaɪmˌlaɪn/
Noun
timeline (plural timelines)
- A graphical representation of a chronological sequence of events (past or future); a chronology.
- A schedule of activities; a timetable.
- (science fiction) An 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.
- Synonyms: timestream, time track
Synonyms
- (graphical representation of a chronological sequence of events): chronology
- (schedule of activities): schedule, timetable
Derived terms
Translations
Verb
timeline (third-person singular simple present timelines, present participle timelining, simple past and past participle timelined)
- To analyse a sequence of events or activities.
- To display such a sequence graphically.
Anagrams
- ilmenite, line item, melinite, menilite
Spanish
Noun
timeline f (plural timelines)
- timeline