noun🔗ShareA history, a non-fiction account of the past."The school's historic collection of student artwork showcases decades of creativity. "historyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA historian."My history teacher is a renowned historic, specializing in the American Revolution. "historypersonessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareVery important; noteworthy: having importance or significance in history."A historic opportunity"historyworldnationgovernmentstatetimeeventessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareOld-fashioned, untouched by modernity."My grandmother's antique sewing machine is a historic piece of equipment, still used for mending clothes. "historytimepastessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share(grammar) Various grammatical tenses and moods specially used in retelling past events."The historic tenses include the imperfect, the pluperfect, and the future perfect."grammarhistorylinguisticsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareOf, concerning, or in accordance with recorded history, (particularly) as opposed to legends, myths, and fictions."July 4, 1776, is a historic date. A great deal of historical research has been done on the events leading up to that day."historypastessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareOf, concerning, or in accordance with the past generally."The historic changes in school curriculum reflect the evolving needs of students. "historytimepastessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareOf, concerning, or in accordance with the scholarly discipline of history."The Royal Historical Society"historyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareForming compound adjectives with the meaning "historical/~" or "historically":"historical-political"historycompoundessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
