HISTORY

/ˈhɪst(ə)ɹi/ ► audio Scrabble 13 Words With Friends 11

Definition

  1. noun the aggregate of past events.
  2. noun a record or narrative description of past events. — synonyms: account, chronicle, story
  3. noun the discipline that records and interprets past events involving human beings.
  4. noun the continuum of events occurring in succession leading from the past to the present and even into the future.
  5. noun all that is remembered of the past as preserved in writing.

Examples

  • “History repeats itself if we don’t learn from its mistakes.”
  • “He teaches history at the university.   History will not look kindly on these tyrants.   He dreams of an invention that will make history.”
  • “What is your medical history?   The family's history includes events best forgotten.”

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