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historical

/hɪˈstrɪkəl/ adjective · British & US
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What does historical mean?

adjective

Relating to or concerned with the study of history, or past events. Having a connection to or being characteristic of a particular period in the past.

Example

"The historical significance of the event was widely debated among historians."

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