As a noun timeline
is a graphical representation of a chronological sequence of events (past or future); a chronology.
As a verb timeline
is to analyse a sequence of events or activities.
As an adjective timelike is
of a four-vector in representing a point in spacetime, having a positive four-vector norm.
timeline
English
Alternative forms
* time line
* time-line
Noun
(
en noun)
a graphical representation of a chronological sequence of events (past or future); a chronology
a schedule of activities; a timetable
Synonyms
* (graphical representation of a chronological sequence of events ): chronology
* (schedule of activities ): schedule, timetable
Derived terms
* timeline therapy
Verb
(timelin)
To analyse a sequence of events or activities.
To display such a sequence graphically.
Anagrams
*
*
timelike
English
Alternative forms
* time-like
Adjective
(
en adjective)
(mathematics, physics) Of a four-vector in representing a point in spacetime, having a positive four-vector norm.
(physics) (of the interval between two events in spacetime ) Having overlapping light cones, so that information can pass from one to the other, and one can be envisaged as a cause of the other.
Derived terms
* timelike component
* timelike congruence
* timelike path
* future directed timelike vector
* past directed timelike vector
* timelikeness
* timelike vector field
See also
* lightlike
* spacelike