record vs chronicle

record and chronicle both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
record	Yes	No	Yes	No
chronicle	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, chronicle is a hyponym of record; that is, chronicle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than record:

record: anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events
chronicle: a record or narrative description of past events

As verbs, chronicle is a hyponym of record; that is, chronicle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than record:

record (noun)	chronicle (noun)
an extreme attainment; the best (or worst) performance ever attested (as in a sport)	a record or narrative description of past events
the sum of recognized accomplishments
sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove
a list of crimes for which an accused person has been previously convicted
a compilation of the known facts regarding something or someone
anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events
a document that can serve as legal evidence of a transaction
the number of wins versus losses and ties a team has had

record (verb)	chronicle (verb)
make a record of; set down in permanent form	record in chronological order; make a historical record
register electronically
indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments
be aware of