annals
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lz noun (used with a plural verb)
1.
a record of events, especially a yearly record, usually in chronological order.
2.
historical records generally: the annals of war.
3.
a periodical publication containing the formal reports of an organization or learned field.
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noun
1.
a record of events of a particular year: an annal of the year 753.
2.
a single record or entry in a historical chronicle: A later scribe has added to the annal.
3.
one of the periodic formal reports of an organization or learned field: The proceedings will be published as an Annal of the Academy.
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annals (ˈænəlz) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —pl n | |
| 1. | yearly records of events, generally in chronological order |
| 2. | history or records of history in general |
| 3. | regular reports of the work of a society, learned body, etc |
| [C16: from Latin (librī) annālēs yearly (books), from annus year] | |
| 'annalist | |
| —n | |
| annal'istic | |
| —adj | |
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Example sentences
It will become an enduring origin story in the annals of science, and it may even be true.
In the annals of inventing, ingenuity and eccentricity often seem to go hand in hand.
Here's something new in the annals of made-for-cable movies: a dysfunctional family of three in outer space.
In the annals of crime, there are serial murderers, and then there are the serial authors.
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