Meaning of the word timeline in English

What does timeline mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

timeline

US /ˈtaɪm.laɪn/

UK /ˈtaɪm.laɪn/

a graphic representation of the passage of time as a line, on which important events or developments are marked.

Example:

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The project manager presented a detailed timeline for the new software development.

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We created a timeline of historical events for our history class.

Synonym:

chronology schedule calendar log record

a schedule of events and activities; a timetable.

Example:

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The event's timeline includes a keynote speech at 9 AM and workshops starting at 10 AM.

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Please stick to the agreed timeline for the project completion.

Synonym:

schedule timetable agenda plan itinerary

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