chronique
column (journalism), chronicle
noun adjective kroh-NEEK Rare
Origin: Greek khronikos
Also means
chronic (adjective)
Usage Note
Chronique as a noun is a regular newspaper or broadcast column, or a medieval historical chronicle. As an adjective (invariable in form) it means 'chronic' in the medical sense — une maladie chronique ('a chronic illness'). The journalist who writes a chronique is called a chroniqueur or chroniqueuse.
Examples
"Il tient une chronique hebdomadaire dans ce journal."
Natural Translation
He has a weekly column in that newspaper.
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