Definitions for historic
hɪˈstɔr ɪk, -ˈstɒr-his·toric

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1. historic, historical(adj)

   belonging to the past; of what is important or famous in the past

   "historic victories"; "historical (or historic) times"; "a historical character"

2. historic(adj)

   important in history

   "the historic first voyage to outer space"

Wiktionary(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. historic(Adjective)

   having importance or significance in history

2. historic(Adjective)

   belonging to the past; historical (see note below)

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Historic(adj)

   alt. of Historical

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'historic' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4014

2. Adjectives Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'historic' in Adjectives Frequency: #539

Anagrams for historic »

1. orchitis

How to pronounce historic?

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   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of historic in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of historic in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of historic in a Sentence

1. President Barack Obama:

   Today's vote in the House of Representatives is the latest indication that the more members have studied the historic deal that will prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon, the more they have come out in support of it.

2. Democratic Gov. Tony Evers ':

   Tomorrow in Wisconsin, thousands will wake up and have to choose between exercising their right to vote and staying healthy and safe, in this time of historic crisis, it is a shame that two branches of government in this state chose to pass the buck instead of taking responsibility for the health and safety of the people we were elected to serve.

3. Buckingham Palace:

   The ten year Reservicing programme presents a unique opportunity for innovation and investment in one of the world's most prestigious and iconic historic buildings, thereby preserving it for future generations, the work is sequenced so as to enable the Palace to remain occupied and fully operational and The Queen's programme to continue to be delivered without interruption.

4. Sheldon Stone:

   Its a historic milestone.

5. Jerry Brown:

   We're in a historic drought and that demands unprecedented action, we have to pull together and save water in every way we can.

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