historical


Definition: Meaning of, historical in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / hɪˈstɒrɪk(ə)l /

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[usually before noun]
  1. relating to the past
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  2. connected to the study of history
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  3. historical events, facts, people etc happened or existed in the past
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  4. describing or based on events in the past
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historical used in phrases

  • historical document (noun)
    1. as opposed to fiction or myth etc. writing having historical value
  • historical linguistics (noun)
    1. the study of linguistic change
  • historical paper (noun)
    1. as opposed to fiction or myth etc. writing having historical value
  • historical present (noun)
    1. the use of the present tense to describe past actions or states
  • historical record (noun)
    1. as opposed to fiction or myth etc. writing having historical value
  • historical school (noun)
    1. a school of 19th century German economists and legal philosophers who tried to explain modern economic systems in evolutionary or historical terms
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