historical (B1)
adjective
Pronunciation: /hɪˈstɒrɪkl/
Definition
Relating to or concerned with history or the past.
Examples
The book provides a historical account of the Roman Empire.
We visited a town with many historical buildings.
The documentary explored the historical significance of the event.
How to Use historical
- historical account of (collocation)
- A description of past events. — "The book is a detailed historical account of the Civil War."
- historical period (collocation)
- A specific span of time in the past. — "She is studying the Renaissance, a fascinating historical period."
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